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History Article The pattern of pollution and damage control in the Citarum Riverside
Submission : 30-10-2019 (DAS) carried out by the Regional Government of West Java Province has
Revision : 12-03-2020 not been optimal because the environment and water around the river flow
Acepted : 14-03-2020 are still polluted for two decades. This research aimed to examine the
dynamic capabilities of local governments as a positive step to restore the
DOI Article: glory of the Citarum River. The research method used qualitative methods,
/10.24905/jip.5.2.2020.56- data collection techniques used observation, and the data only refers to
71 secondary data. It was conducting analysis used the Systemic Literature
Review (SLR) method to map previous research and to found a novelty from
this research using three databases. They were Taylor and Francis, Emerald
and Science Direct. The theory was Dynamic Governance by Neo & Chen,
focusing on competency dimensions of Thinking Ahead, Thinking Again, and
Thinking Across. The results were whole the Regional Government of West
Java Province has moved in a dynamic direction because it has created a
variety of innovative policies and programs, as a form of innovation from
the realization of the Thinking Ahead dimension. The establishment of a
policy base related to normalization of the Citarum River consisting of
presidential and governor regulations and The existence of new dynamics
including the involvement of the ulemas as actors in the revitalization
process of the Citarum River also take a part on it. Realization of the
Thinking Again dimension, namely the running of the Citarum River
normalization business programs that refer to regional policies. Then the
realization of the Thinking Across dimension is the initiative of the West
Java Provincial Government to adopt the pentahelix model in conducting
collaborations related to the improvement of the Citarum River.
Keyword: Dynamic Governance, Citarum River, Policy Innovation
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Corresponding author
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Province River Water Quality Criteria (Source: River Basin Organization of citarum,
According to 2018).
Government Regulation
Number 82 Year 2001 The most complicated problem from
Class II
West Citarum Heavily Polluted Citarum River is the issue of waste that the
Java Citanduy Heavily Polluted Regional Government of West Java Province for
Ciliwung Heavily Polluted
Cisadane Heavily Polluted 2019-2025 requires funds of up to IDR 7.99
trillion, and the largest allocation of funds for
Sources: ( Central Agency for Environmental handling waste of 4.1 trillion.
Statistics Indonesia, 2018)
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the quality of the Citarum Riverside (DAS) in a It was the ability of the government as a
better direction because the Citarum River is vital public sector organization to be able to identify
and strategic. community needs and environmental
According to the author, a governance developments in the future by creating various
approach used the concept of dynamic strategies and anticipations to achieve the goals
governance relates to the normalization of the set by the organization (Neo & Chen, 2007).
Citarum waterside needs to be studied. The In analyzed this concept, it was
reason was the form of development in associated with government efforts in terms of
understanding the scientific scope of public efforts to control pollution and damage to the
administration. In simple terms, dynamic Citarum River which aimed to create innovations
governance was a concept that adapts to that can overcome various developments and the
conditions in various kinds of organizational increasing demands of environmental issues. The
situations that were uncertain and always authors tried to divide it into three aspects,
changing, full of various kinds of challenges and namely policy-making, making programs and
obstacles experienced by these organizations innovations as strategic and anticipatory efforts
(Neo & Chen, 2007). The efforts that controled in controlling pollution and damage to the
pollution and damage the Citarum waterside Citarum River, as follows:
could not be separated from the obstacles and Policy Point of View
problems that exist, so the dynamic ability of The increasingly complex issues in the
those who had authority. The Regional Citarum watershed covering various problem
Government of West Java Province was factors, including the issue of spatial planning,
important. This was needed as a common goal in industrial waste, livestock and agriculture, five
the future, policy direction and strategy and as a fisheries, domestic waste management, and
forum for creative thinking in making domestic liquid waste, and the low level of public
innovations. awareness in managing and protecting the
Based on the results of the analysis by the Citarum River, made the government centre
author, that the dynamic capabilities or intervenes in handling the improvement of the
competencies possessed by the Regional Citarum watershed by issuing Presidential
Government of West Java Province in efforts to Regulation No. 15 of 2018 concerning the
control pollution and damage to the Citarum Acceleration of Pollution Control and Damage to
waterside could be seen in the theory of dynamic the Citarum River waterside as a new policy
governance which consists of the concepts of concept and a form of the central government's
thinking ahead, thinking again, and thinking seriousness in dealing with this river.
across, (Neo & Chen, 2007). The policy includes actors as directors who
1. Thinking Ahead (Thinking ahead) were at the central government level including
the Coordinating Minister for maritime as
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chairman and three other Coordinating other derivative policies such as the Major /
Ministers, namely as deputy chairman. Moreover, Regency Regulation had not been determined
members consisting of 14 Ministries and related because it is still in the process of drafting
government agencies. These actors were tasked legislation.
with determining policies for control pollution Regarding the point of view of dynamic
and damage to the Citarum River waterside. In governance theory regarding Presidential
order for this policy to run well, the Governor of Regulation no. 15 of 2018 concerning the
West Java was appointed as commander and Acceleration of Pollution Control and Damage to
commander of the TNI as deputy commander in the Citarum River Basin and the Regulation of the
charge of determining an action plan so that the Governor of West Java No. 28 of 2019 concerning
revitalization and rehabilitation program of the the Action Plan for the Acceleration of Pollution
Citarum River in the future could be carried out Control and Damage to the Citarum Watershed
in a synergic and integrated manner between the (DAS) were a form of thinking ahead. Its
central government, the West Java Government, produced changes to the environmental
and the Regency Government. Citarum River was improvement of the Citarum River, so it created
crossing many cities. benefits and positive results for the handling of
The policy foundation was also a form of complex environmental issues that are located in
central government support for local the Citarum watershed, the policies that have
governments to create the Citarum Harum been set by the central government and regional
program, which was targeted for seven years, governments are an integral and connected unit.
starting from 2018-2025, as a form of national However, the policy related to the revitalization
policy to control pollution and damage in the of the Citarum River had only been established at
Citarum watershed. the level of the Regional Government of West Java
A year later, the policy derivative of the Province. It was not yet with the District / City
Presidential Regulation was passed, namely West government because the process of making
Java Governor Regulation No. 28 of 2019 regulations is not easy so it took time. Although
concerning the Action Plan for the Acceleration of the rules were useful in order from the national
Pollution Control and Damage to the Citarum level to the regional level so that they were more
Watershed (DAS). The policy details for the technical and detailed, so the main tasks and
various issues contained in the Citarum functions of implementing policies were clear
watershed are strategies and indicators for and unbiased.
measuring success in controlling pollution and West Java Provincial Government Program to
damage to the Citarum Watershed, program Revitalize the Citarum Watershed
implementation, and action plans. This regional West Java Provincial Government
policy was a course relevant to the national Program to Revitalize the Citarum Watershed
agenda, which has long-term goals. However, The West Java Provincial Government had long
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implement programs to restore the Citarum support from the central government as a
River ecosystem, including: substantial effort to improve the condition of the
Tabel 3.1 Normalization program of citarum Citarum River which is divided into four zones,
river
namely: slightly polluted, critically polluted,
Program Focus Program Year
Citarum Controlling a 2000- highly polluted, and heavily polluted. Each of
Bergetar pollution 2003
these programs aims to create changes so that
Citarum It aimed to make 2013
Bestari a Citarum river they can remain relevant and effective in
(Bersih, Sehat, will be deserve to
Indah, dan drink in 5 years, achieving the long-term goals and desires of the
Lestari) but it unfulfilled
West Java Provincial Government to make efforts
Citarum Increasing a 2018
Harum quality of water in revitalizing the Citarum watershed.
Citarum Accelerating in 2019-
Harum Juara control the 2025 Innovation program by West Java Provincial
pollution and Government
damage of
Citarum Innovations carried out as a form of the
watershed.
West Java Provincial Government's seriousness
Source: (Rio Tausikal, 2019)
to restore the condition of the Citarum watershed
in table below:
Table 3.2 Innovation in controlling a normalization Citarum River
The program is mutually sustainable from
Sources: Author;2019
one another,
and the program also has direct
Refers to the table, the Regional solutions have not suitable. This concept also
Government of West Java Province has made includes redesigning policies and programs (Neo
efforts to embrace various elements of society in & Chen, 2007).
order to revitalize the Citarum watershed The thinking again process was one of them
because all parties or multi-sectors must be able in carrying out the Action Plan that carried out by
to work together that better coordination can be the West Java Province Government, which refers
established. to the West Java Governor Regulation No. 28 of
On the other hand, the authors found new 2019 concerning the Action Plan for the
dynamics to collaborate revitalization of Citarum Acceleration of Pollution Control and Damage to
River by the West Java Province, namely by the Citarum Watershed (DAS) as the ultimate
involving the role of clerics, especially related to goal. The preparation of the Action Plan aimed to
waste management because philosophically, provide stakeholders with a reference in doing
clerics have an important role in helping efforts more technical planning in terms of budgets,
to handle the Citarum watershed. monitoring, and evaluation in the effort to
Form of effort that can be conducted by scholars revitalize the Citarum watershed in the 2019-
was conducting lectures by disclosing hadiths 2025 period.
about the environment, clean water, managing If we Judge the policy, the Citarum Harum
waste correctly and adequately as a form of Juara program was created, which became a
environmental preservation in each school, program of the government led by M. Ridwan
madrasah, and others so that these efforts were Kamil as the current Governor of West Java.
expected to be effective in order to increase The Action Plan contains the handling of
awareness the community in maintaining and various crucial problems in the Citarum
protecting the sustainability of the Citarum River. watershed by dividing two program categories:
The forms of innovation that have been programs that have a direct impact, it was a
implemented by the West Java Provincial program that have a direct effect on the cause of
Government vary as a form of application of the pollution. Indirect programs was a program that
thinking ahead theory, viewed from three has not the effects directly related to the Citarum
categories including innovation in terms of the River body.
policy, program innovation, and innovative Direct Impact Programs:
activities in the context of revitalizing the Handling of Critical Land, Handling in
Citarum watershed as an adaptive step. Waste Management, Handling of Waste (industry,
2. Thinking Again (Reviewing) livestock, and fisheries), Handling Domestic
The government's ability to utilize actual Liquid Waste, Education, and Public Relations.
data and information, review various derivative Programs with Indirect Impact:
policies and programs that have been carried out, Controls related to Space Utilizers and Law
and review various strategies for analysis and Enforcement.
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The West Java Province Government quite undoubtedly had a positive impact, following
often conducted monitoring and evaluation changes to the program in the Citarum watershed
related to various programs that can support the referring to the Action Plan guidelines, including:
success of the Citarum watershed normalization
Table 3.3 Reviewing Programs that has been ran by West Java Province
process. These programs aimed to meet the The programs above were an effort to
demands of community needs. This has normalize Citarum watershed that ran well in
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line with legal corridors, which refers to the This concept is based on the
Regulation of the Governor of West Java No. 28 of government's inability to be able to solve various
2019 concerning the Action Plan for the problems, especially those related to very
Acceleration of Pollution and Watershed Damage complex environmental issues, such as in the
Control (DAS), as a source of ideas & actions that Citarum watershed, so that collaboration
can generate innovation in the realm of between stakeholders ultimately becomes a
government. This is an essential key in necessity (O’Toole, 2015; Thomson & Perry,
dynamizing a policy, so it solves problems and 2006).
unravels dilemmas related to issues. Picture 3.1 Model Penta Helix
Environment contained in the Citarum
Sources: Author;2019
another model, namely the Penta Helix model.
pollution control program and damage that
occurs in the Citarum watershed so that the
This collaboration model was necessary for and information is for the benefit of the local
a country that adheres to democracy because the government so that the ability of Human
way the government achieves each of these goals Resources (HR) increase in terms of conceptual,
requires other stakeholders who were technical, skill, and managerial capabilities and
programs and projects that aim to fix problems The process of forming dynamic
that occur in the Citarum watershed that have capabilities of the thinking again mindset carried
been carried out by the central government and out by the Regional Government of West Java
local governments from the past until now, of Province is by compiling an action plan and
course, there are still advantages and implementing it, reviewing programs that have
disadvantages in it. been carried out as a form of monitoring and
From the discussion that the author has evaluation to support the success of the Citarum
done before, the author studies it with the watershed normalization process, regarding the
concept of dynamic governance which refers to Governor Regulation West Java No. 28 of 2019
three main dimensions, including: thinking concerning the Action Plan for the Acceleration of
ahead, thinking again, and thinking across, Pollution Control and Damage to Watersheds
including: (DAS).
The dynamic capabilities that are created Furthermore, the realization of the
as a form of realization of the thinking ahead thinking across the formation process carried out
mindset, the authors divide them into three by the Regional Government of West Java
categories, namely in terms of the policy of the Province, including by adopting the Penta Helix
Presidential Regulation and the Regulation of the model which aims to create collaboration from
Governor of West Java regarding the acceleration the five stakeholders (Academics, Business
of pollution control and damage to the Citarum World, Civil Society, Government and Mass
watershed, in terms of programs and in terms of Media) to assist acceleration. Normalization of
innovations carried out by the Government. West the Citarum watershed, but on the other hand,
Java Province. These policies and programs are a working visits aimed at obtaining new ideas,
form of the government's seriousness in knowledge and information that can improve
responding to various issues in the Citarum existing policies are still low, so they need to be
watershed. Regarding policy, because the policy improved.
is decentralized, so it has to wait for the policy at
Suggestion
the Regency / City level regarding the technical Commitment from various stakeholders is
aspects of the pollution control policy and
needed to improve the Citarum River because the
damage to the Citarum watershed to be collaboration involves so many stakeholders that
completed so that each Regency / City can carry according to the author, the existing commitment
out its duties properly. Another thing is that there must be improved and maintained in order to
is a new dynamic in carrying out the Citarum improve the conditions and environment of the
watershed revitalization business program, Citarum River so that it will remain a concern and
namely the involvement of ulama actors who continue. Moreover, it is better if all the general
have a role in carrying out the Citarum watershed public are involved in controlling the Citarum
improvement socialization program.
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