Environment Day activities

JAKARTA (JP): Activities to mark World Environment Day on June 14 in the city will be centered on Kelapa Island in the Seribu Island chain, an official said on Thursday.

"The activities will include fishing and the planting of a number different species of trees, including Artocarpus Commuunis, commonly known as sukun, and mangroves," City Environment Office chief Aboejoewono Aboeprajitno said.

The theme of 1995 Environment Day in Indonesia is Kita Umat Manusia Bersatu Padu untuk Membangun Tanpa Merusak Lingkungan Hidup (We have to work together to build without destroying the environment), he said.

Representatives of all the related offices in the city are expected to participate in the activities, he added. (31)