Research Article
Good Environmental Governance Reinforcement as a Strategy to Overcome Forest and Land Fires in Pelalawan, Riau
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294409, author={Mustiqowati Ummul Fithriyyah and Sri Suwitri and Y. Warella and Febri Yuliani}, title={Good Environmental Governance Reinforcement as a Strategy to Overcome Forest and Land Fires in Pelalawan, Riau}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Indonesian Social and Political Enquiries, ICISPE 2019, 21-22 October 2019, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICISPE}, year={2020}, month={4}, keywords={forest and land fires good environmental governance institutional capacity}, doi={10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294409} }- Mustiqowati Ummul Fithriyyah
Sri Suwitri
Y. Warella
Febri Yuliani
Year: 2020
Good Environmental Governance Reinforcement as a Strategy to Overcome Forest and Land Fires in Pelalawan, Riau
ICISPE
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294409
Abstract
Forest and land fires are a form of environmental disturbance. The significant negative impacts caused by forest fires include ecological damage, biodiversity loss, decrease in the economic value of forests and soil productivity, micro and global climate change, and its smog disturbs the public health and transportation on land, river, lake, sea, and air. This study aims to find aspects that drive the reinforcement of good environmental governance as a strategy to overcome forest and land fires in Pelalawan Regency, Riau Province. The method used in this research is a qualitative descriptive based on a literature review and interview results collected, then the data obtained is selected according to the needs and groups them according to the type and form. Collaborating with units in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry and other institutions in the region and in the central, the programs are implemented in the form of training to improve human resources, institutions, regulations, and other supporting facilities. In addition, an assistance program for the region was also carried out in developing and implementing regional regulations in the environmental field, and a facilitation program for the regions to obtain funding. The form of the relationship to be developed is not limited to the relationship between the central and the regions, but also between one region and another.