“Salam Pekat” is similar to the residents of Palangka Raya each other, it is the attitude of their frustration against the haze that has been blanketed for two months more. Yellow blemishes cause sunlight is not able to penetrate so it is difficult to distinguish between the morning, day and evening unless night.
A smoker in Palangka Raya reaches a figure of 1.637,326 micrograms per cubic meter or far above dangerous thresholds, namely 350 micrograms per cubic meter. The impact directly against society is besides the distraction of the economy wheel, also causes the Infection of the Acute Breathing Channel (ISPA) while in the long term has not been known but definitely impact.
Guna ended the disaster hundreds of volunteers were excluded, the salt is sown through the air, the canal is digging and prayers of the land fighters were sentenced but the mystery of haze is still instilled Kalimantan and Sumatra is then broken in part of Sulawesi as well as Papua. The smoke caut appears due to the burning of forests and lands carried out by society and corporations that have a restu from the ruler of the region.
The officer carries out the area of the plantations burned and has been planted oil around Nyaru Menteng, Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan
The number of children played on the edge of the Kahayan River, Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan
The police line is still installed in the plantation land belonging to a newly burned plantation and has grown hundreds of young palms. The burner trail is obviously visible to the scent of soil oil located near a number of oil seedlings in polybek.
But as if all it does not exist, the disclosure of the land burner cases until the winding is almost never due and the case is lost with smoke.
The heavy rain that occurs several days makes the haze thinning and the sun begins to shade the beam is still shy but it has been able to make the shadows that during this siege.
the motor driver seeks to penetrate the smoke mist when crossing the Knives area, Central Kalimantan
police sold among new oil trees planted in the plantations burned in Nyaru Menteng, Central Kalimantan
The community welcomes full of optimistic and hopes that the concentrated smoke will end and ”Salam Pekat” is no longer stamped in the next year.
Photo and Text: Saptono
the number of oil seedlings ready to plant is laid on the side of the plantations that have been burned around Nyaru Menteng, Palangka Raya, Kalimantan, and around the land
