Solidarity to Conserve Kerinci
Climbing Mt. Kerinci was the toughest journey this year for Heri Gunawan. Not because of the steep terrain leading to the peak but because of trash scattered along the hiking trail. The beauty of the natural landscape of the highest volcano in Indonesia seems to be covered with garbage.
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Rubbish piles up on a hiking trail on Mount Kerinci on Friday (17/8/2018). Insufficient supervision and control of climbers is leading to environmental damage in the conservation area.
Mount Kerinci in Jambi faces a trash problem. Coffee farmers are taking an initiative to overcome this problem to conserve the sustainability of the "roof" of Sumatra.
Climbing Mount Kerinci was the toughest journey this year for Heri Gunawan, 22. Not because of the steep terrain leading to the peak but because of trash scattered along the hiking trail. The beauty of the natural landscape of the highest volcano in Indonesia seems to be covered with garbage.