BLH Kota Yogya Bakal Terapkan Car Free Day

YOGYA (KRjogja.com) - Badan Lingkungan Hidup (BLH) Kota Yogyakarta bakal menerapkan hari bebas kenderaan (car free day) dengan lokasi ujicoba di Alun - Alun Selatan Kota Yogyakarta.

"Kami masih mencari tempat yang sesuai untuk program ini. Kemungkinan besar di Alun - Alun Selatan karena di Alun - Alun Utara menjadi lokasi parkir bus pariwisata sehingga tidak memungkinkan," kata Kepala BLH Kota Yogyakarta, Suyana saat dikonfirmasi KRjogja.com, Sabtu (26/3).

Suyana mengakui kendala yang dihadapi adalah minimnya dukungan sekaligus pemahaman masyarakat. Sebab, tidak ada kenderaan akan menghambat kegiatan ekonomi sehingga harus memberi sosialisasi secara intensif. Sebaliknya, kegiatan akan mengurangi polusi.

"Program ini akan diterapkan setiap hari minggu. Kami akan melibatkan Dinas Perhubungan dan Polisi untuk membatasi kenderaan yang masuk ke Alun - Alun Selatan. Saya yakin, masyarakat akan memahami kondisi itu," tandasnya. (Den)

BLH Yogya City Will Apply Car Free Day

YOGYA (KRjogja.com) - Environment Agency (BLH) Yogyakarta City will implement the free days vehicle (car free day) with the location of the tests in Alun - Alun south of Yogyakarta.

"We are still looking for a suitable place for this program. Chances are at the Square - South because the Alun Alun - Alun North into parking locations bus tour so it is not possible," said Chief BLH city of Yogyakarta, as confirmed KRjogja.com Suyana on Saturday (26 / 3).

Suyana recognize the constraints faced is the lack of support as well as understanding of the community. Therefore, no vehicles will hamper economic activity so that should give intensive socialization. In contrast, the activity will reduce pollution.

"This program will be applied every day of the week. We will involve the Department of Transportation and the Police to restrict vehicles entering the Square - South Square. I am sure, people will understand that, " he said.