Research Paper
Year: 2021 | Month: January | Volume: 8 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 124-136
Law Enforcement against Environmental Destruction Due to the Transfer of Mangrove Forest Land Functions on the Coast of Langkat Regency
Rusli1, Neni Sri Imaniyati2, Dini Dewi Heniarti2
1Student of Doctoral Program of Law, Postgraduate Program at the Bandung Islamic University, West Java, Indonesia, 40116, and Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Samudra University, Aceh, Indonesia, 24415
2Lecturer at Faculty of Law, Bandung Islamic University, West Java, Indonesia, 40116
2Lecturer at Faculty of Law, Bandung Islamic University, West Java, Indonesia, 40116
Corresponding Author: Rusli
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is how law enforcement against environmental destruction due to the transfer of mangrove forest land functions on the coast of Langkat Regency. The methods used in this study are descriptive analytical with a sociological juridical approach. The research location is the Regional Government of Langkat Regency which has mangrove forests in coastal areas. The target of agencies related to the Environment Agency and the Technical Implementation Unit of the Forest Management Unit of Area I Stabat Forest Service, with a sample of 6 respondents was determined purposively. Data collection tools are determined through document studies, interview guidelines, and field observations. Data analysis is done by qualitative approach using deductive and inductive thinking logic. The results showed that, law enforcement against environmental destruction due to the transfer of mangrove forest land functions is carried out through the application of administrative sanctions carried out by giving reprimands, stern warnings, delays in permits and the revocation of business licenses. Furthermore, the local government submitted a report on the crime of land transfer to the Police of the Republic of Indonesia against the perpetrators of the transfer of mangrove forest land functions in violation of applicable laws and regulations.
Keywords: Law Enforcement, Land Transfer, Mangrove Forest.
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