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Law no. 31 of 2009 on meteorology, climatology and geophysics.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 139 of 2009.
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry
Keyword
Access-to-information Air quality/air pollution Authorization/permit Business/industry/corporations Certification Climate change Data collection/reporting Hazards Early warning system Emissions Energy conservation/energy production Institution International relations/cooperation Offences/penalties Protection of environment Public participation Groundwater Rainwater Surface water Renewable energy Research Risk assessment/management Royalties/fees Pollution control Forest fires
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 105 articles, provides for meteorological, climatological, and geophysical implementation in order to: support the safety of people’s life, protect the national interest and improve national security, enhance the national independence in mastering and application of science and technology, support the policy on the national development for the purpose of realising people prosperity, sustain environmental conservation, enhance international relations through international cooperation. The following relevant terms are defined: meteorology; climatology; geophysics; implementation; observation; data management; infrastructure; research; development; climate change; mitigation; adaptation; agency.

Full text
English/Indonesian
Website
peraturan.go.id