From Policy to Practice: Institutional Pathways Toward Environmental Justice in the Global South DOI

Aisha Azzahra

Sinergi International Journal of Law, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(4), P. 286 - 298

Published: Nov. 30, 2024

Environmental justice has become an increasingly urgent issue in developing countries, where legal reforms often fail to reflect equitable outcomes on the ground. This study aims explore interplay between institutional capacity, public policy, and environmental inequality, emphasizing need for inclusive governance frameworks. Employing a narrative review methodology, systematically synthesizes empirical literature drawn from databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar. Keywords Boolean operators were applied identify studies focusing justice, law, with inclusion criteria targeting comparative studies. Findings reveal that although legislative have made significant progress integrating principles weak institutions fragmented policy implementation continue hinder outcomes. Public participation mechanisms community-based advocacy play crucial role bridging gaps. Furthermore, analysis countries Global North highlights importance decentralization, accountability, participatory oversight achieving meaningful reform. The results underscore systemic interventions go beyond reform, including strengthening institutions, adoption independent audit systems, increased civic engagement. recommends multi-dimensional models combine legal, technological, tools build resilient systems. These insights provide actionable pathways governments, researchers, civil society design more sustainable South.

Language: Английский

Environmental Damage: Community Lawsuit Against The Government Over Industrial Business Licenses DOI Creative Commons
Bachrul Amiq, M. Syahrul Borman, M.Si. Taufik

et al.

LAW REFORM, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 20(1), P. 1 - 21

Published: Feb. 29, 2024

Legal policies causing environmental damage raise questions about legal standing to file lawsuits with the State Administrative Court and its authority over business license disputes. This study examines challenges opportunities in implementing of state administrative court as a form law enforcement on licenses that impact damage. uses qualitative method NVivo12 Plus 12 by analyzing rules, journals, online print media such detik.com kompas.com. The research focuses approach laws regulations related environment case studies based Supreme decisions. plays role receiving claims against government actions harm citizens. One them is adjudicate disputes Community participation essential create healthy used not only means an end but also end. right climate encompasses receive information, participate decision-making, review challenging public decisions within scope access justice.

Language: Английский

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Transformation of Public Trust in Restorative Justice by the Prosecutor's Office: An Islamic and Social Law Approach in the Contemporary Era DOI Creative Commons

Hadi Sucipto,

Falih Suaedi, Erna Setijaningrum

et al.

MILRev Metro Islamic Law Review, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 3(2), P. 364 - 387

Published: Dec. 29, 2024

This study examines the transformation of public trust in implementing restorative justice by prosecutor's office Indonesia, particularly a contemporary era that demands more inclusive and responsive legal approach. Using qualitative approach, this research combines insights from Islamic law social studies to examine factors influencing role resolving conflicts promoting harmony. The gathers through in-depth interviews with academics, prosecutorial practitioners, community representatives, aiming understand their perceptions effectiveness fairness process. From perspective, highlights normative framework rooted values justice, consultation (shura), restoration (islah), which closely align core principles justice. Social provide additional depth exploring influence individual experiences, awareness, on dynamics. findings indicate gradual increase within reflecting growing acceptance its potential as an alternative conventional punitive measures. However, significant challenges persist, regarding transparency consistency implementation office. Studies similar cases worldwide reveal transparent processes accountability are essential for maintaining confidence, underscoring importance addressing these gaps Indonesia. By positioning culturally resonant equitable Indonesia's framework, provides actionable policymakers practitioners striving create system aligns societal needs ethical values.

Language: Английский

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Advancing Criminal Justice Reform through Restorative Justice: A Narrative Review DOI

Daryna Dzemish Abdulovna

Sinergi International Journal of Law, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(4), P. 274 - 285

Published: Nov. 30, 2024

This study presents a comprehensive narrative review of restorative justice within criminal systems, analyzing its potential as reformative alternative to retributive practices. The aims synthesize empirical findings on the impact recidivism reduction, victim satisfaction, and systemic transformation. Literature was systematically collected using databases such Scopus, PubMed, Google Scholar, employing keywords like "restorative justice," "mediation," "criminal reform." Inclusion criteria focused peer-reviewed studies from 2000 2025 exploring mediation mechanisms, institutional integration, socio-cultural impacts. Results show that significantly reduces recidivism, fosters healing, improves community engagement. Mediation involving victims, offenders, members enhances accountability, trauma, reinforces social harmony. Comparative reveal implementation success varies across legal influenced by capacity, policies, cultural values. While some jurisdictions integrate traditional values enhance outcomes, others face challenges due rigid bureaucracies weak inter-agency coordination. highlights urgency policy reforms support through legislation, training, awareness. Digital tools standardized procedures are recommended for broader access transparency. emphasize necessity cross-sector collaboration, alignment, culturally responsive frameworks. Restorative emerges viable strategy advance reform, aligning punitive responses with principles empathy, restoration.

Language: Английский

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From Policy to Practice: Institutional Pathways Toward Environmental Justice in the Global South DOI

Aisha Azzahra

Sinergi International Journal of Law, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(4), P. 286 - 298

Published: Nov. 30, 2024

Environmental justice has become an increasingly urgent issue in developing countries, where legal reforms often fail to reflect equitable outcomes on the ground. This study aims explore interplay between institutional capacity, public policy, and environmental inequality, emphasizing need for inclusive governance frameworks. Employing a narrative review methodology, systematically synthesizes empirical literature drawn from databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar. Keywords Boolean operators were applied identify studies focusing justice, law, with inclusion criteria targeting comparative studies. Findings reveal that although legislative have made significant progress integrating principles weak institutions fragmented policy implementation continue hinder outcomes. Public participation mechanisms community-based advocacy play crucial role bridging gaps. Furthermore, analysis countries Global North highlights importance decentralization, accountability, participatory oversight achieving meaningful reform. The results underscore systemic interventions go beyond reform, including strengthening institutions, adoption independent audit systems, increased civic engagement. recommends multi-dimensional models combine legal, technological, tools build resilient systems. These insights provide actionable pathways governments, researchers, civil society design more sustainable South.

Language: Английский

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