Build a Hospital for the health care of elephants at Way Kambas

Mixmug News. Ministry of Forestry (MoF) plans to build a hospital (RS) for the health care of elephants at Way Kambas, Lampung Timur. Hospital built in 2012 is the largest in Southeast Asia.'' The development is to make the Way Kambas national park that really describes the conservation of animals,'' said Inspector General of MoF Irham Lan Son Jafar told Radar Lampung, Jakarta.For health workers at the hospital, MoF will recruit local workers through the acceptance of veterinarians in CPNSD selection. Health workers have been recruited will also be included trainings abroad related health care elephant.'' Related to the physical development plan, basically Kemenhut can cooperate with friendly countries such as Australia,'' said the former secretary of the province of Lampung.RS development plan elephants have also been presented in a hearing (RDP) with the Ministry of Forestry Commission IV of the House of Representatives. Director General of Forest Protection and Nature Conservation Darori Kemenhut revealed, Way Kambas elephant RS will be equipped modern facilities.'' Facilities are modern and complete as Harapan Kita Hospital,'' said Darori when RDP in commissions IV.

 RS built elephant gets help from the Australia Zoo in Brisbane. For the needs of veterinarians, local vets did to be sent to Australia to learn about elephants and animals.Canalization Elephant Built 7 KmMeanwhile, canalization for elephants in Way Kambas built by the MoF has been realized as 7 kilometers (km). Based on the 2011 program, canalization will be made along the 35 km so as not to disturb people around Way Kambas. '' We inability of a year to build the canal about 15 miles. So it needs a long time,'' said Irham Jafar.

    Related wild elephants often disturbing residents, Darori continued, MoF will request assistance in relocating military personnel elephant. According to him, the conflict between elephants and humans often occurs due to extensive habitat narrowing. '' In Lampung, the elephant was furious,'' he said.Another thing that can be done so that the elephant did not enter the village is to grow crops to feed the elephants like Glagah and jackfruit trees.

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