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11 US-China L. Rev. 1 (2014)

handle is hein.journals/uschinalrw11 and id is 1 raw text is: US-CHINA LAW REVIEW VOL. 11 January 2014 NO. 1 ARTICLES PROGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW OF INDONESIA: GLOBAL PRINCIPLES OF STOCKHOLM AND RIO DECLARATIONS AS DEFINED WITHIN THE 2009 ACT ON HUMAN ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT I Nyoman Nurjaya* In accordance with the effort of coping and settling more effectively human environment legal problems, as well as natural environment pollution and resources degradation in the country in line with rapid implementation of national development, the Government of Indonesia has time to time been struggling to establish a more progressive national environmental law. Recently, the development of environmental law has come to the progressive era since the enactment of the 2009 Act on human environment protection and management as to replace the 1997 Act on human environment management. The recently Act of 2009 could be noted as a progressive environmental law along with historical environmental law development. It is because the 2009 Act clearly accommodate global principles as constituted within both the 1997 Stockholm and the 1992 Rio Declarations. The paper attempts to outline a historical overview and provide general framework of the development of national environmental law in the country of Indonesia. IN TR O D U C TIO N ................................................................................................ 2 I. ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND PRINCIPLES OF THE 1972 STOCKHOLM AND THE 1992 RIo D ECLARATIONS ........................................................................... 4 A. GLOBAL PRINCIPLES OF THE 1972 STOCKHOLM DECLARATION ............. 4 Professor, Faculty of Law, Brawijaya University, Indonesia. Research fields: Environmental Law, Human Rights Law, and Legal Anthropology. Paper presented at the 10th. Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law on Global Environment Law at a Crossroads, organized by Francis King Carey, School of Law, University of Maryland on July 1 5, 2012 at Maryland University, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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