For purposes of struggle against the global warming and the restorations of large forest regions of the country, the establishment of Indonesia plan to plant in one day, on November 28., 79 millions of trees, transfers the agency Associated Press.
“We hope to make Indonesia greener and as far as possible to stop the disappearance of forests “, - the press-secretary of the ministry of a forestry has declared.
It is informed, that the action will be dated for opening the summit of the United Nations on struggle against global warming .which will pass in December, 2007 on the Indonesian island Bali.. In essence will be planted eucalyptus and yew tree.
In Indonesia where lives about 234 million people, forest tracts are reduced considerably more rapidly than in other countries. Each hour the area of forests decreases approximately for 300 football fields.
According to the data of Greenpeace, in the period between 2000 and 2005 annually in Indonesia disappeared 4.5 million acres of forest. Forests are reduced not only because of the large-scale commercial cutting down, but also as a result of the numerous fires.
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