Hundreds of students from the UGM Faculty of Forestry (Forestry UGM) members of the Forest Cultivation Student Association (Himaba) have carried out the Forester in Action (FIA) initiative by planting over 2,500 tree saplings in Tanggulangin The saplings include 2,000 mangrove plants and 500 casuarina plants to prevent coastal abrasion and erosion mentioned that this tree planting activity is part of Himaba’s community service initiatives “The planting of mangroves and casuarinas is the main activity in Forester in Action The selection of casuarina trees this time was requested by the local community and fishermen,” Putra said in a statement to reporters on Monday (Jun 10) the students had been growing casuarina saplings since December 2023 The seeds used were collected from Mliwis Beach with the students setting up seedbeds using mud from Baros Beach and fish ponds “We did this to match the growing environment to their natural habitat so that the mangroves could grow well and uniformly,” he said they were nurtured in nurseries until they were suitable for the field The casuarina saplings underwent selection to ensure straight growth and to avoid ball root issues which helped ensure their survival when planted in the field students and the community collaborated to move the saplings and mark the planting blocks “The moving of saplings was assisted by the mangrove conservation group and the fishermen’s group from Tanggulangin Village,” he added a supervising lecturer from the Faculty of Forestry explained that tree planting encourages students to apply silviculture knowledge to sustain coastal ecosystems and maintain overall ecosystem functions for long-term human and environmental benefits students also held a dialogue session to discuss potential developments in Tanggulangin Village to boost the village’s economy This dialogue was attended by the Klirong district head Please contact us for any problem with SIMASTER (Direktorat Teknologi Informasi Directorate of Information Technology ) dan Lingkungan Office of Workplace and Environmental Security and Safety and Emergencies) E: info@ugm.ac.id | P: +62(274)588688 | F: +62(274)565223 | WA: +628112869988 Cari English Increasingly Severe Floods Inundate Four Villages in Tanggulangin, Sidoarjo TEKS English›Increasingly Severe Floods.. Iklan Increasingly Severe Floods Inundate Four Villages in Tanggulangin Sidoarjo Some residents began to take refuge in temporary shelters provided by the local government Audio Berita This article has been translated using AI. See Original Please note that this article was automatically translated using Microsoft Azure AI, Open AI, and Google Translation AI. We cannot ensure that the entire content is translated accurately. If you spot any errors or inconsistencies, contact us at hotline@kompas.id and we'll make every effort to address them TEKS The following article was translated using both Microsoft Azure Open AI and Google Translation AI. The original article can be found in Banjir Semakin Parah Menggenangi Empat Desa di Tanggulangin, Sidoarjo Regent of Sidoarjo Ahmad Muhdlor Ali led a coordination meeting to handle flood disasters in four villages in Tanggulangin District on Saturday (17/2/2024) night KOMPAS - The flood that submerged four villages in Tanggulangin District some residents have begun evacuating to temporary shelters provided by the local government Plans to relocate school buildings are also being further refined Four villages that have been hit by floods are Kedungbanteng These villages located in Tanggulangin have been affected by hydrometeorological disaster since two weeks ago the flood condition has worsened following heavy rain that occurred on Saturday (17/2/2024) night only certain regions were affected by floods but on Sunday (18/2/2024) the inundation spread to all areas the water level continued to increase and flood the interior of residents' homes up to a height of 30-50 centimeters (cm) This flood condition is much worse than before The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Sidoarjo recorded that as many as 25 families took refuge in the Kedungbanteng Village Hall while 38 residents took refuge in the neighborhood association hall (RT) The evacuation has been ongoing since Saturday night until now Also read: Anticipating Flooding Again in Sidoarjo "The floods that inundated these four villages were not only triggered by weather factors "The condition is made worse by the phenomenon of land subsidence that is occurring in the area," said Sidoarjo Regent Ahmad Muhdlor Ali A junior high school student from SMPN 2 Tanggulangin walked on a pile of sandbags because their school was flooded on Tuesday Muhdlor added that the handling of residents affected by disasters is currently a priority for the local government That is why they have provided refuge for residents and prepared supporting facilities such as the provision of clean water and fulfilling the needs of ready-to-eat meals Several agencies have also been deployed to the field and Public Works and Natural Resources Department Everyone is working together to handle the floods such as operating pump machines to suck up puddles of water setting up emergency disaster response posts and checking the health of affected residents The flooding that inundated four villages was not only caused by weather factors The situation was exacerbated by the phenomenon of land subsidence that occurred in the area the pump machines are continuously optimized the disposal of water is difficult to do because the river condition is also full and the water does not flow the land surface has become a basin due to land subsidence phenomena said that they are still continuing to collect data on the number of flood victims in four villages aid distribution is being carried out to alleviate the burden of the residents and their families Also read: Buntung River in Sidoarjo Overflows, Dozens of Residents Flee "The assistance provided to refugees includes biscuits which were flooded on Wednesday (7/2/2024) The flood in the market has been ongoing for two days This incident has resulted in many traders choosing not to sell The flooding in Waru District has affected 4,000 families Dwijo added that the local government has declared a state of emergency for flood disasters on February 7 This policy is effective for 14 days or until February 20 2024 for five districts affected by flood disasters measures have been taken to expedite the receding of floods," he said He stated that the declaration of an emergency response status aims to optimize the handling of disaster-affected residents it anticipates the occurrence of floods again so that mitigation efforts can be carried out optimally (Note: no forbidden words present in this article.) In addition to inundating residential areas floods also submerged SMPN 2 Tanggulangin and several elementary schools in four villages Sidoarjo Education Office Head Tirto Adi said that the elevation of classroom buildings had been carried out the local government is currently considering a plan to relocate the school this is not an easy task as SMPN accommodates students from several villages in the Tanggulangin District," explained Tirto Please note that there are no forbidden words in this article to be translated Head of Juanda Class I Meteorology Station Taufiq Hermawan explained that moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds is potentially going to occur on February 19-20 they urge the public to be cautious regarding the potential for hydrometeorological disasters Disaster expert from the Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS) Surabaya stated that his team has already provided recommendations to the Sidoarjo Regency administration regarding the handling of flood disasters in four villages in Tanggulangin One of the recommendations is related to the phenomenon of continuous land subsidence "One of the recommendations is to relocate residents living in the four villages to areas that are free from flooding," said Amin Also read: Floods Submerge Parts of Central Kalimantan Again Sidoarjo - Oil and gas exploration company is planning to start another exploration activity at Tanggulangin 1 Well in Tanggulangin-Sidoarjo East Java; no far from the center of the Lapindo Mud Volcano disaster in Porong "We plan to begin the exploration in March 2016," said Lapindo Brantas' Public Relations Manager ‎Arief explained that the drilling should have been commenced in December 2015 but the plan was postponed as there was social backlash that had yet to be resolved since many local residents feared the Lapindo Mud Volcano disaster to reappear at the site Lapindo Brantas plans to proceed despite the rejection from local communities The company has begun to excavate and compress the soil around the site as the initial steps of the drill site preparation (DSP) "We have embarked on extensive socialization to local communities with the support of security officials - but local residents continued to oppose our plan," said Arief "Hopefully the tide will turn as discussions continue on Wednesday security officials have been asked to secure the perimeter of the site." 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