International Journal of Science and Society (IJSOC)
Vol 5 No 5 (2023): International Journal of Science and Society (IJSOC)

Indonesia Responsibility of Transboundary Haze Pollution by Forest Fires in Perspective of International Environmental Law

Noor, Dimitri Anggrea (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Dec 2023

Abstract

At a meeting of environment ministers ASEAN Sub Regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution (MSC), Malaysia urges Indonesia to resolve the haze problem by forest fires causing health problems to society and a number of harmful interference Malaysia and Singapore. This leads to the creation of national and international instruments to prevent and control transboundary haze pollution by forest fires. This writing uses a normative legal research method. It also uses cases that refer to cases of forest fires which have occurred as well as the statutory approach that analyzes national laws and international instruments. This writing discusses two main issues, namely: Indonesia responsibility by national law and international environmental law on transboundary pollution by forest fires and Indonesia law action related responsibility on transboundary pollution by forest fires. As for the conclusions that can be drawn are as follows: 1) That Indonesia's responsibility can be carried is increase forest protection efforts, apply sanctions in assertive, give some information and education about dangerous air pollution, responsibility in morals, oversee climate change, and more selective to give permission in forest exploitation. 2) Indonesia legal action related to responsibility can be seen by policy and Indonesia steps and enforcement in resolving forest fires. One of Indonesia's legal actions to resolve forest fires is the issuance of a presidential decree or the Presidential Instructions of the Republic of Indonesia number 11 years 2015 concerning Improvement of Fire Control. This instruction sets government officials to resolve and teamwork and increase law enforcement and assertive sanctions for forest fires activity

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijsoc

Publisher

Subject

Materials Science & Nanotechnology Social Sciences

Description

International Journal of Science and Society (IJSOC) is open access and peer-reviewed journal with e-ISSN (2715-8780), IJSOC is an international journal devoted to the study of science and technology in a social context. It focuses on the way in which advances in science and technology influence ...