Upaya Perlindungan Lingkungan Sebagai Bagian dariPerlindungan Hak Asasi Manusia dalam Perspektif Hukum Positif

Abstract

The issue to be discussed is environmental protection efforts as part of the protection of human rights in
Indonesian positive law. This writing uses normative research methods. The results of the analysis show that
there are several government programs to protect the environment in Indonesia, for example, the National
Action Plan for Human Rights, and the planting of a million trees. Legal instruments on environmental
protection as part of the protection of Human Rights, which are based on national law as contained in the
1945 Constitution, Law No. 32/2009, and Law No. 39/1999. Then based on international law, it is stated in
Principle 1 of the Declaration. Stockholm 1972, and its Preamble. However, there is still a lot of damage or
environmental problems caused by humans. Realizing how important the environment is as part of human rights,
the community should be more concerned about protecting and respecting the environment for the sake of
survival. In order to minimize environmental problems, in addition to the existing regulations, stricter
supervision and enforcement are also needed. Environmental protection in Indonesia needs to be further
improved so that the continuity of life is more guaranteed, because the right to a good environment is the right of
every human being.