Quo Vadis Management of Lake Toba (Part 4)

Lake Toba was made as the object enjoyed appetite for human greed. The facts found on the issue of Lake Toba indeed originated from the effort of exploitation without limit to the resources available, whether water, land and the surrounding forest. This is then worsened by the coming wave of development that are often less heed aspects of the environment.

During this, actually has tried a variety of programs created to preserve the ecosystem of Lake Toba. Even the organization / institution has been a lot of standing with title "love of Lake Toba." But the fact is, destruction or degradation of the ecosystem of Lake Toba still occur. One example is a program of planting one million trees, but up to now fact, a lot of land around Lake Toba, which is critical.
Then, the presentation of the Lake Toba Festival each year, which was initially to promote tourism on Lake Toba with the local culture. Appeared to have change becomes yippee-yippee. Then, the program for the development of fish, which it considers less characteristics of Lake Toba. Planting of water hyacinth, which was more of a burden for a new ecosystem of Lake Toba.
Even a government policy that seems very fatal is to give permission for the operation of various industries in the vicinity of Lake Toba. The presence of this industry, bring more losses from the profit for the community and the ecosystem of Lake Toba. The industry is their life is very dependent on the ecosystem of Lake Toba.