Selasa, 03 Februari 2015

Remembering Van Der Pijl, A Dutch man , development man for cities in Kalimantan (Part 2)

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Remembering Van Der Pijl, A Dutch man , development man for cities in Kalimantan (Part 2)


The Devout Catholic, a heavy smoker, and Being Treasurer Mosque

Banjarmasin conditions that often floods when it could hardly tolerated. So firmly Governor Murjani ordered Head of Public Works of South Kalimantan, Van der Pijl, looking plateau region. Van der Pijl headed east of the city of Banjarmasin are approximately within 35 Km. Then he was residing in the territory w is the plateau, Mount Apam, Banjar, which in turn called Banjarbaru.

The struggle is not easy, Banjarbaru name also had a protest from various backgrounds who knows of any party. "It is also because there are people who are allergic to the Netherlands. Approximately 1970. Then had wanted to be abolished and replaced. But fortunately, the efforts made our family sad it's over. And has begun to subside in late 1977, "said Marijke to the author.

So after that, Along with the development and construction are being encouraged by the government through the Governor of South Kalimantan Province Murjani supported the recommendations of Bung Karno as President, Van der Pijl began aggressively designing and calculating points susceptibility region is spared flooding in the rainy season. Construction began with the building office buildings, roads, and housing. Banjarbaru was divided into four regions, Banjabraru I, Banjarbaru II, Banjarbaru III, and IV Banjarbaru.

Smoking and Minun coffee when drawing

Van der Pijl daily did not escape her modesty. "Papa is a good man, smiling, but very disciplined soul of every aspect. Very loyal and serious work. Activities at home must also follow what Papa said. Including dinner with the routine. It must be remembered, if not go home at dinnertime, certainly scolded. If in the name of Islam may eat congregation, yes !!! "Marijke said, smiling.

Besides that, Van der Pijl accustomed to spend his evening with a relaxing sit on the porch with hot tea segalas. And he upholds the Indonesian language in everyday life. "We are at home is always accustomed to speak Indonesian. And it also Papa asked. Therefore, until now I do not really know the Dutch language, "said Marijke.

Even so, Van der Pijl occasionally use the Dutch language when talking with his wife, Anna Gaspers. Told the law, Djojok, Van der Pijl fairly heavy smoker. "Dad was a smoker. Kansas cigarette brand and Quil. Cigarettes are the most famous and high quality at the time. He also coffee drinkers. Especially in the building design drawing and writing, "he tells.




Reforming the Capital City of Palangkaraya To Become RI

Not to mention the fully completed development in Banjarbaru IV, Van der Pijl was ordered back by the president to build Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, to planning the transfer of the capital of Indonesia from Jakarta to Palangkaraya at the end of 1950. "We have been given by the government vessel to cross to Palangkaraya . To get there we are a family along the Barito River takes 2 days. So suffice it inside the ship there are two bedrooms and a kitchen for the purposes of emergency. Our area was called Kampung Pahandut, "said Marijke.

As in South Kalimantan, Van der Pijl also served as Head of the Civil Public Works Dry. And there, Van der Pijl build Palangkaraya from government offices, the main access road urban housing. Unfortunately, towards the end of 1961, Van der Pijl find retirement. Until that is where the work of Van der Pijl in Palangkaraya. The buildings of the design also has its own characteristics such as small rocks mixed granite combined in such a way are often found on the lattice walls of the building.

"So not long after Dad retired, we return to this home. A Yani West road No. 3. The house inhabited by four generations, Papa Van der Pijl, me as a child, then my children, and my grandchildren, "he said.

Although somewhat retired, Van der Pijl not get retired civil servants, as it should, as a civil servant IVF group, the highest office of the period. "Back then it takes care of all the administration and his correspondence should be to Jakarta. No sapeserpun the pension fund up to Papa. Whether there is any game of the above officials we do not know. In the end, Papa determined to establish a School of Mechanical Engineering (STM), and the National Academy of Engineering (ATN). It has been planned to be built at the back of this house, "said Djojok show.

This, he explained, had also taken care of after the death of Van der Pijl, a retired widow funds. But at that time the family back given the choice. If you want a retired Van der Pijl, then no retired widow. "So we decided to take care of his widow pension funds. Yes, fortunately can be deemed to have, "he said.

Van der Pijl also established cinema in the middle of the market environment. His name cinema 'Simple'. In connection with that also he also founded the cinema in Pelaihari, Tanah Laut. "Yes, now is not there anymore. If you are in Pelaihari located next to the football field Hasan Basri. Perhaps now it is broken so settlements, or other facilities, "Djojok story.

Her patience in writing and arithmetic intelligence in making Van der Pijl believed mosque management committee only in Banjarbaru, ie as treasurer. At the request of Zam-zam Zafry and his friends that period.(continued/ananda perdana anwar


Kamis, 29 Januari 2015

Remembering Van Der Pijl, A Dutch Founder cities in Kalimantan (Part 1)

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Van der Pijl Young, before moving to Indonesia

Who would have thought, a condensed Borneo indigenous traditions, diversity, and this culture once had a powerful architecture of Dutch origin. He devoted his life with all the tenacity artsitektur to build cities in Kalimantan. Is Andries Dirk Willem Van der Pijl. Male Birth Brakel, Netherlands January 23, 1901. Then, How struggle in establishing the city and set it in Borneo? Here searches reporter Media Borneo, Ananda Prime Anwar.

In 1947, after the second year dikumandangkannya text of the Proclamation of Independence by Sukarno (the first President), developments and economic growth in Indonesia increasingly intensified. Did not go unnoticed, Borneo also was proposed to be the strategic location of the capital of Indonesia. That's because the coordinates of the center point of the Republic of Indonesia is located in Kalimantan. Precisely in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan.

Bung Karno when it wants a qualified in the field of urban planning and building. Inevitably as an engineering degree and has a broad understanding of the architecture, Van der Pijl was asked to come to Indonesia and settled for a long time. And the first city in coming is Balikpapan, East Kalimantan.

It did not last long time, Van Der Pijl who was then settled in London with his wife bloody Ambon, Anna Gaspers (1917-1994), his pregnant second child of Anna (He has a son from his first wife in the Netherlands and have two children also ), was born the youngest, Marijke Elizabeth on October 29, 1949 which tells the journey directly Papa (call Van der Pijl) to the author hirangputihhabang.wordpress.com. Accompanied by her husband, son Van der Pijl bloody Yogyakarta, Djodjok Rahardjo, housed in a private residence A Yani West Road No. 3 Banjarbaru. (At present the land and the house is being disputed by the automotive company and threatened destroyed, red). Sister of Marijke, Hj Andrea Cornelia, died in a Muslim state at the age of 65 years (1946-2011).

In 1950, Bung Karno on behalf of the Indonesian government gave preference to Van der Pilj to take care of his nationality. Being a citizen of Indonesia (citizen) or return to the Netherlands. "Because if not, we are a family probably will not stay in Banjarbaru like this now," said Marijke tell.

Fortunately, this time Van der Pijl not have time too long to get their citizenship status. Van der Pijl menjadin civil servant and served as head of Public Works (MPW) dry civilians in South Kalimantan. The tempo of Employees in the realm of engineering is divided into two areas: Civil Civil Dry and Wet. Dry Civil specifically address the problems of infrastructure and housing construction. Civil While Wet handle various construction, bridges, drainage and irrigation. Although as Civil Dry Van der Pijl a total artsitektur.

"Not only draw and construct buildings, from drainage, road distance of the city, and all arranged papa with an accurate calculation," said Marijke. For that reason, he was visited by people from the Association of Indonesian Arsitekt to gave awards and rave reviews for Van der Pilj.

In the reign of the Governor Dr. Murjani (1950-1953), on the orders of Bung Karno, Van der Pijl has settled with his family in Kuripan Road No. 1 Banjarmasin. "At that time, the Governor Murjani who led apple morning, very restless and nervous look Banjarmasin ground state is often submerged in water. Especially when the rains come. Governor Murjani was thought to immediately move the capital of South Kalimantan that time. Because soil conditions in Banjarmasin already too prone to flooding, "said Djojok.

Governor Murjani also take a stance. He ordered the Head of Public Works, Van der Pijl looking plateau region. With sincere intention and devotion loyal to the government in South Kalimantan, Van der Pijl headed east of the city and find areas that are high berdataran in Banjar. Is Mount Apam. (continued / ananda perdana anwar)

Rabu, 21 Januari 2015

WWF-Indonesia


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January 19 22:00

Forests have a variety of uses for humans. Wood from trees, animal nutrition, recreational, medicinal plants, and so on.
In line with the increasing growth of the Indonesian economy, market demand for forest products is also increasing and often must be filled quickly so that aspects of responsible forest management is often overlooked, even in some cases with unlawful. If the consumption of forest resources is not accompanied by a pattern of sustainable consumption and production, then the sustainability of natural forest destruction a matter of time.
Mari, start selecting, buying, and use traditional wood products and derivatives such as tissue paper and sustainably produced!

Senin, 01 September 2014

from another land : Rare, Venomous Giant Rat Found in East Kutai

WIKIPEDIA Solenodon paradoxus
Sengata, KOMPAS.com - Animals like pigs who arrested citizens Sangatta, East Kutai, East Kalimantan, Tuesday, August 19 last, the giant rat allegedly including rare and endangered animals. 
"I have not been able to report, but if the white giant rat," said the Head of the Kutai National Park (BTNK), Erly Sukrismanto, Sunday (08/24/2014). 
Erly Sukrismanto also claimed to be ordered his staff to check the location of the discovery in order to determine exactly the type of animal it catches Linga Gulf residents. "I will instruct my staff, Monday (25/08/2014) to the scene to see the animals," he said. 
In line with the said Erly, Cut Meutia veterinarian said animals including the type of giant rat that is rarely found, even one of the rare animals in the world. 
According Cut Meutia, this beast known as Solenodon, which include rare animals like snakes that could have. Solenodon will remove toxins from the body if it feels threatened. "The venom of these animals if the body can lead to paralysis and death. Therefore, should not be approached at any given moment," said Cut Meutia who claimed to have seen the animal. 
Cut Meutia said, according to the search, this animal came from Cuba, has white fur, the nose has a length of about 25 cm, and odorless. "This animal is unique," said a woman who works in the Processing of Livestock Department of Agriculture and Livestock in East Kutai regency. 
Previously, Head of Livestock Department of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Ningrum Diah said that the animal was a rare and poisonous animals. The animals are small mammals like mice and similar big mouth pig with a long snout and a long scaly tail. 
"Animal Solenodon have toxic saliva that can inject venomous prey to cause death," said Diah anyway.
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Rabu, 12 Maret 2014

True Face of Borneo Forests

Fikri Hidayat | Wednesday, February 26, 2014 

KOMPAS.com - The destruction of rainforests, peatlands and orangutan habitat continues to occur in the earth of Borneo. Oil palm concession owners took part in this action. They supply the demand for the manufacture of detergents, shampoos, cosmetics and household goods. 

Companies that do not have strong policies to cut deforestation of their products can be associated with illegal practices. 

Indonesian forest disappears area equivalent of nine Olympic swimming pools every minute, with palm oil is the biggest driver of deforestation. Similarly, the data in the Greenpeace global campaign launched today. by foto kompas

Credit: AFP PHOTO / BAY Ismoyo: View current survey mission by Greenpeace in Kapuas District of Central Kalimantan February 21, 2014 shows the forest concession Chess Wana Jaya Utama which is being developed oil palm plantations


Credit: AFP PHOTO / BAY Ismoyo: Clearing of forests for construction of roads to the concession area for oil palm plantations are seen during a survey mission by Greenpeace in Central Kalimantan, February 24, 2014


Credit: AFP PHOTO / BAY Ismoyo: Deforestation in the concession area of PT Multi Persada Magnificent Slot for oil palm plantations are seen during a survey mission by Greenpeace in the North Barito Central Kalimantan February 24, 2014