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Title: Jokowi Calls for Law Enforcement Against Forest,Peat Land Burners
Date: 13-Aug-2016
Category: Indonesia
Source/Author: Tempo.co
Description: TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants a strict law enforcement against forest and peat land burners.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants a strict law enforcement against forest and peat land burners.

The statement was made Jokowi at the meeting discussing the preventing and mitigation measures of forest and peat land fires at the Presidential Office, Jakarta, Friday (12/8).

"This move is expected to provide legal certainty and meet the justice of the people," Jokowi said.

At the meeting, Jokowi stressed four steps to prevent and overcome forest and peat land fires. The four steps are extinction of hot spots, fire prevention, law enforcement, as well as restoration of peat land the ecosystems.

ADITYA BUDIMAN



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