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July, 7 2008

The Registration of Mangrove REpLaNT 2008 is Extended

Semarang, Central Java. To give opportunity for people and community to join on Mangrove REpLaNT (MR) 2008, KeSEMaT is extending the date of registration of MR 2008. People still can apply until 12, July 2008. More information about it described below.

On July, 18 - 20 2008, KeSEMaT, again, will conduct its yearly event known as Mangrove REpLaNT (MR) 2008: Training, Campaigning and Replanting Mangrove. It has aim to save coastal of Teluk Awur Jepara from abrasion and also educate community about the importance of mangrove for their life.

This year, MR will be conducted in Teluk Awur Jepara at three sites of MR 2005, 2006 and 2007, respectively, to complete mangrove species. There are many activities in MR 2008 such as:

1. National Mangrove Seminar (NMS)

NMS has theme Forest For Rent. It will be attended by speakers form many institutions (1) Department of Forestry - Jakarta, (2) Wetlands International Indonesia Programme (WI-IP), (3) Expert of Law from Diponegoro University - Semarang, (4) The Local Government of Jepara - Jepara, (5) Institute for Study and Development of Mangrove (LPP Mangrove) - Jakarta, (6) Mangrove Expert of KeSEMaT.  

2. Training, Campaign and Replanting Mangrove (TCRM)

There are many activities of TCRM such as (1) Field Trip to The Little Mangrove Forest of KeSEMaT (Arboretum), (2) The Introduction of Mangrove Species by Expert of KeSEMaT, (3) Field Trip to The Mangrove Nursery (Arboretum) of KeSEMaT, (4) Field Trip and Coastal Clean Up of Teluk Awur, (5) Looking for Sunset and Sunset Photo Section in Arboretum of KeSEMaT, (6) Practicing Mangrove Culinary by LPP Mangrove, (7) Replanting Mangrove in Three Site, (8) Fun Game Called Puzzle of Mangrove in Mangrove Forest, (9) Adventuring in Mangrove Forest, (10) Mud War, (11) Watching Mangrove Movie Documentary.

Facilities

MR 2008 is only for 100 participants. Each participant will get many facilities such as accommodation Semarang-Jepara, consumption, snack, T-shirt, seminar kit, certificate and door prize.

The Registration

We invite you to come and join on this conservation event. If you interest, please apply. It is opened now from 16th June until 12th July 2007. Charge Rp. 95.000,- (9,5 US$). You can get the application in KeSEMaT Office Semarang and Campus of Marine Science - UNDIP Semarang.

If you are not in Semarang, you can apply it via email. Download MR 2008's application below and send it to KeSEMaT's email at kesemat@yahoo.com with subject: registration of MR 2008. Transfer your money to

Bank: BNI 1946 Cabang UNDIP Tembalang Semarang

A.N.: Melia Wardani

Accaount Number: 77366502

Mail your bank-note to KeSEMaT Office Jl. Ngesrep Barat V/35 Semarang. It must received by Committee of MR up to July, 12 2008. Technical Meeting of MR 2008 will held at July, 12 2008. Download its pamphlet below.

1. The Application of MR 2008

2. Pamphlet of MR 2008

Contact Person

For further information about MR 2008, please contact Hantoro (Arhan) +62856 40468 440 or Febriana Mirasti (Memed) di +62813 28110 428. Let's together save our mangrove. Now! [<]