ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

WAHYU YUN SANTOSO, I GUSTI AGUNG MADER WARDAN & ANDIKA PUTRA
Fakultas Hukum
Universitas Gadjah Mada
andika.p@ugm.ac.id
Program and Teaching Activity Plan
Course : Environmental Law
Code : HKIUP212115
Credit : 3 SKS
Status : Compulsary
Lecturer : Dr. Wahyu Yun Santoso, S.H., M.Hum., LL.M.
IGAM Wardana, S.H., LL.M.., Ph.D.
Andika Putra, S.H., M.H., LL.M.
Friday, 08.00 (Class B) and 10.00 (Class A)
Contact via email andika.p@ugm.ac.id; made.wardana@ugm.ac.id;
wahyu.yuns@ugm.ac.id
 Assessment
• The grading components are as
follows:
• Mid-term exam: 50%
• Final exam: 50%
Date No. Topic Lecturer Class Time Method
Friday, 19 1 Concept and Strategies in Andika Putra A 10.00 In-person
August Managing and Protecting meeting
B 08.00
2022 the Environment
Friday, 26 2 Historical Development of Andika Putra A 10.00 In-person
August Environmental Law in meeting
B 08.00
2022 Indonesia
Friday, 2 3 Principle of Indonesian Andika Putra A 10.00 In-person
September Environmental Law meeting
B 08.00
2022
Friday, 9 4 Substantive Environmental Andika Putra A 10.00 In-person
September Rights meeting
B 08.00
2022
Friday, 16 5 Procedural Environmental Andika Putra A 10.00 In-person
September Rights meeting
2022
Friday, 23 6 Environmental IGAM Wardana A 10.00 Online
September Organizations and B 08.00
2022 Ecological Movement
Friday, 30 7 Guest lecture TBC A 10.00 Online
September B
2022

Mid-term exam (3 – 14 October 2022)

Friday, 21 8 Instrument for IGAM Wardana A 10.00 Online
October Environmental Protection B 08.00
2022 (1)
Friday, 28 9 Instrument for IGAM Wardana A 10.00 Online
October Environmental Protection B 08.00
2022 (2)
Friday, 4 10 Movie Discussion Wahyu Yun Santoso, A 10.00 In-person
November B 08.00 meeting
2022
Friday, 11 11 Environmental Compliance Wahyu Yun Santoso, A 10.00 In-person
November Strategies B 08.00 meeting
2022
Friday, 18 12 Supervision and Wahyu Yun Santoso, A 10.00 In-person
November Administrative Law B 08.00 meeting
2022 Enforcement
Friday, 25 13 Civil Environmental Law Wahyu Yun Santoso, A 10.00 In-person
November Enforcement B 08.00 meeting
2022
Saturday, 14 Criminal Enforcement of Wahyu Yun Santoso, A 10.00 In-person
26 Environmental Law B 08.00 meeting
November
2022
Reading week (28 November – 2 December 2022)
Final Exam (5 – 16 December 2022)
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 CONCEPTS AND STARTEGIES IN
MANAGING AND PROTECTING THE
ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT?
Environment
• all objects, conditions, circumstances, and influences that
are contained in the space we occupy, and that affect
living things, including human life (Emil Salim, 1982)
• All objects and power and conditions, including humans
and their actions, that are contained in the space where
humans are located and affect the survival and welfare of
humans and other living (Munadjat Danusaputro, 1980)
• The sum of all the objects and conditions in the space we
live in that affect our lives (Otto Soemarwoto, 1989)
Environment (Law 32/2009)

unity of space with all things,

resources, condition, and
livingbeings, including humanbeing
and the behaviours, which is
affecting the nature itself, continuity
of life and prosperity of man as well
as other beings
Other legislations
• Thailand, B.E. 2535 (1992), s. 4: 'Environment' means
various things of a physical and biological nature
surrounding human beings and created naturally and
man-made objects.
• British Env’l Protection Act 1990, s. 1: The env’t
consists of all, or any, of the following media, namely
the air, water and land, and the medium of air includes
the air within buildings and the air within other natural
or man-made structures above or below ground.
• Dictionary of the Environment (1979) Michael Allaby:
the physical, chemical and biotic condition surrounding
and organism.
 The Environment
• The Dualistic Approach
• Nature vs Culture
• The Holistic Approach
• Interdependence
Abiotic

culture Biotic

Wahyu Yun Santoso

Climate Changes
Heat waves?
Sea level rises?

Taman Nasional Berbak

Cont……
Environmental degradation impact?
Childfree and Eco-Anxiety & Climate-Anxiety
Contemporary Environmental Problems
• Global
• Climate Change, Loss of Biodiversity, Melting of the Arctic and Antartica,
Trans-Boundary Pollutions, Overfishing, E-Waste, Bio-piracy
• Regional
• Forest Fires (Haze), Oil-spills, Trade in Endangered Species,
• National
• Deforestation, Forest Degradation, Food Insecurity
• Local
• Pollutions, Floods, Erosions, Drought, Land Conversion, Coral Bleaching
Environmental Law
• The definition of "law that regulates the reciprocal relationship
between humans and other living things which if violated can be
subject to sanctions" (Rangkuti 2005)
• Scope
• Environmental governance law, environmental protection law, environmental
health law, environmental pollution law, international environmental law,
environmental dispute law.
• The role of environmental law as 'functional law' which “contains
breakthroughs between classical (traditional) legal disciplines” –
administrative law, criminal law, civil law, international law and
agrarian law (Rangkuti 2005).
Strategy in Protecting and managing environment
• Environmental Protection and Management
• “Systematic and integrated efforts are carried out to preserve
environmental functions and prevent pollution and/or
environmental damage which include planning, utilization, control,
cultivation, supervision, and law enforcement”