Environmental law in development : lessons from the Indonesian experience Author Faure M., Niessen N. Date 2006 Source IUCN (ID: MON-080342) Publisher | Place of publication Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | Cheltenham, UK Pages 360 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Country/Territory Indonesia Subject Environment gen. Keyword Human rights Developing countries Polluter pays principle Policy/planning Enforcement/compliance Precautionary principle Abstract Contents:1. Introduction (M. Faure and N. Niessen); 2. Human Rights and General Principles and their Importance as a Legislative Technique. Do They Matter in Legislation? An Analysis with Specific Reference to Environmental Protection (A. Willem Heringa) 3. Three Principles of Environmental Law: The Polluter-Pays Principle, the Principle of Prevention, and the Precautionary Principle (A. G. Wibisana) 4. The Implications of International Conventions for the Development of the Environmental Management Act (D. Silalahi) 5. Elaborating on Integration of Environmental Legislation: The Case of Indonesia (M. Peeters) 6. Toward Integrated Environmental Law: Indonesian Experiences So Far and Expectation of a Future Environmental Management Act (T. Rahmadi) 7. Decentralized Environmental Management (N. Niessen) 8. Supervision and Enforcement in the Law Concerning Environmental Management, Law No. 23 of 1997 (F. Stroink) 9. Towards a New Model of Criminalization of Environmental Pollution: The Case of Indonesia (M. Faure) 10. Economic Instruments: Suited for Developing Countries?(M. Faure, M. Peeters and A.G. Wibisana 11. Towards Effective Environmental Legislation in Indonesia?(M. Faure and N. Niessen) DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781847202918