Forests Burning 1300 Times In Eight Months
30.08.2009 Radikal
KASTAMONU - Osman Kahveci, Managing Director of Forest, announced that the fire of 1300 forests since the beginning of the year in Turkey, destroyed 3 thousand 800 hectar (about 7 thousand 600 football fields). Coffeeci said that all of the burned areas are treeed in a few months, “Of course, it is not yet a danger. For us, the month of September is also risky.
[[T]]Coffee gave information about forestry activities: “There is no 13 million hectar forest every year in the world. Turkey from rare countries that increase forest areas. We keep forestation rapidly with 400-500 thousand hectares programs each year. We have support to Turkmenistan. We are planning Syrian forests. 300 thousand dollars per day to helicopter and aircraft used in forest fires, spent 20 million dollars in fire season. We work to produce electricity from waste materials in forests. We will contribute to the energy needs of our country. Both forest peasants will gain more income and earn our country. ” (aaa)[ [[T][6]]]]Click to access the page]Source: News