Abstract

Tins mining at Belitung Island had been started since 17th century, since the era of British colonialism, Dutch, Japan invasion until independence era and nowadays, tins exploitation still exists. Tins mining activities make an impact to living environment condition in Belitung island. Hundreds holes of tins exploration called “kolong” (pit) can be found easily. In good mining practice context and mining regulation, tins mining exploitation should be ended with reclamation, so, the impact of environmental damage could be minimize. But, in implementation there are many problem, such as neglect of reclamation obligation, minimum realization, wrong perception about reclamation guarantee, the results of the reclamation that being mined again, and lack of supervisions. This research focused to analyze some of those problems in a integrative law enforcement framework. This research is a qualitative research with primary data and secondary data. The data collection techniques are through literature study and interviews with related stakeholder, and also do observations at reclamation sites. This research show that reclamation responsibilities Implementation’s problems caused by many factors, and through integrative law enforcement approach focused on three study’s components, which is legal substance, legal structure components, and legal culture components can encourage tins mining reclamation at Belitung Island in line with good mining practice principle and sustainable development with environmentally conception.

Highlights

  • Living environment versus mining are two different issues meet at one point

  • For mining companies, minerals are economical potential that should be exploited and good mining practice become a solution to its environmental impact

  • Reclamation is an important instrument in creating good mining practice, because it is a manifestation of environmentally conception’s mining

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Introduction

Living environment versus mining are two different issues meet at one point. Both are always in two different ways. For the environment activists, mining activities 100% can make environmental damage and hard to accept green mining concept. For mining companies, minerals are economical potential that should be exploited and good mining practice become a solution to its environmental impact. Stockholm Declaration 1972 and The Rio de Janeiro Declaration on Environment and Development 1992 seeks to overcome environmental crisis over the impact of development through sustainable development with environmentally conception (in Hardjosoemantri, 2005). Even the concept in few decades until nowadays unable or failed to manage resource wisely, so that [1] suggest “ecological sustainability”

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