Tag: MALS and Environment

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IMO Net-Zero Emission Network: Can Indonesia Achieve Its Target?

IMO Net-Zero Emission Network: Can Indonesia Achieve Its Target? Maharani Putri, Nisrina Putri Fauzi, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta Indonesia is a fairly large archipelagic country, which controls 3 archipelagic sea lanes (Indonesian Archipelagic Sea Lanes/ALKI) for the benefit of the world’s maritime industry. As an archipelagic country, it possesses promising maritime potential given the abundant natural resources in the ocean. The maritime industry is quite prominent, especially in several sectors,

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF SEA LEVEL RISE: REVISITING THE UNCLOS FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROTECTION OF SINKING STATES

Environmental Implications of Sea Level Rise: Revisiting the UNCLOS Framework for the Protection of Sinking States Aufa Khansazahra Bestari, Sunan Kalijaga Islamic State University, Yogyakarta Sea level rise is primarily driven by two climate-related processes: the termal expansion of seawater and the accelerated melting of land-based ice sheets. These processes, intensified by global temperature increase, have caused unprecedented and irreversible changes to coastal geography. Sea level rise due to climate

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Assessing Indonesia’s International Obligations on the Effect of Nickel Mining in Raja Ampat towards Marine Environment

Assessing Indonesia’s International Obligation on the Efffect of Nickel Mining in Raja Ampat towards Marine Environment The government of Indonesia has taken a necessary measure regarding the nickel mining in Raja Ampat. It has revoked four out of five mining licenses (IUP) belonging to PT Kawei Sejahtera Mining, PT Mulia Raymond Perkasa, PT Anugerah Surya Pratama and PT Nurham. However, one license belonging to PT Gag Nikel (GN) remains untouched

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Final Destination: Net-zero Emissions

Final Destination: Net-zero Emissions Despite myriad efforts ranging from legal instruments, policies, transition to renewable energies and the creation of numerous high technologies, statistic shows that carbon emissions from multiple sectors were still increasing in 2024−aviation sector has increased up to 5.5% from the previous year [1]. The average contribution of the aviation industry now reaches 2.5% of global emissions, representing a 0.3% increase from the period of 2000–2019 [2].

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Menilik Keuntungan Moneter dan Non-Moneter Perjanjian BBNJ: Seberapa Menguntungkan bagi Indonesia?

Menilik Keuntungan Moneter dan Non-Moneter Perjanjian BBNJ: Seberapa Menguntungkan bagi Indonesia  photo: Irina Iriser on Pexel Salah satu aspek yang diatur dalam Perjanjian Keanekaragaman Hayati di Luar Yurisdiksi Nasional (BBNJ) adalah sumber daya genetik laut (SDGL) serta pembagian keuntungan atas pemanfaatannya (benefit sharing). Indonesia aktif berpartisipasi dalam Konferensi BBNJ untuk menggaungkan kepentingan global tanpa mengesampingkan kepentingan nasionalnya. Terlepas menjadi salah satu negara yang menandatangani Perjanjian BBNJ di hari pertama open

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