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Friday, February 6, 2015

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini Third Best in the World

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini Third Best in the World

Tri Rismaharini name is under the name of the Mayor of Calgary, Naheed Nenshi in the first place, as well as the Mayor of Ghent, Belgium, Daniel Termont on position

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini. (Photo: Doc)


Surabaya city name back to the attention of the world, after the Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini ranks third or second runner-up, in the list of top ten most outstanding mayor version of World Mayor Prize (WMP).

Quoted from the website www.worldmayor.com, Tri Rismaharini name is under the name of the Mayor of Calgary, Naheed Nenshi in the first place, as well as the Mayor of Ghent, Belgium, Daniel Termont in the second position.

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini admitted grateful to the awards given third best mayor in the world to him by the World Mayor Prize, although he was not to have the greatness to become the best Mayor.

"That I loh not list, I yes there is not a target. The target goal is Surabaya citizens prosperous, there is not (the target be the best mayor), wong I do not register, do not know who enter the who, "he said.

Home town planning expert Institute of Technology (ITS) Surabaya, Professor Johan Silas, appreciate the achievement of success achieved by the city of Surabaya, which can not be separated from the consciousness of citizens to want to do the best for the city of Surabaya.

"So it was rich with innovation Surabaya almost in every field, and it is interesting that the innovations are not waiting for help from anywhere. So if we look at this Surabaya achievement is the result of the efforts of people in Surabaya, Surabaya resources, "he said.

Besides won numerous awards, recently Surabaya city ranks fourth in the world with the worst traffic, issued by one of the world's leading automobile lubricants.

] Tri Rismaharini respond to it as a natural thing, as a consequence of a big city. However, Tri also questioned the parameters used by the company, to measure the level of traffic density in a city.

"I saw that the parameters of what I've had to see its parameters. If for example in the 24 hours he jams a few hours, it seems to me it's okay, yes still be tolerated. If then we have to wait until the journey, to stop how many hours, it has been a problem. Every great city must have been like that, certainly like it, "he said.

He added that his government until now continue to seek improvements in road infrastructure and good transport system in Surabaya, to overcome the problem of traffic congestion which has always been the impact of the progress of a big city.


"How ngatasinya why we make mass transit, then the construction of new road infrastructure to connect accesses it," he said. (VOA)

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