Land clearing by burning forest is often the thing most often done by the community, forest burning is the cheapest and easiest option to convert forest land into oil palm plantations, rubber plantations, and other agricultural lands while increasing the selling price of land, and clearing land. done by burning certainly does not cost a lot so that it is often done by land owners. In general, t…
Article 69 paragraph 1 letter h of Law Number 32 of 2009 concerning Environmental Protection and Management prohibits someone from clearing land by burning it. However, law enforcement in Indonesia is still relatively weak. For example, these rules regarding public and private ownership rights lead to the use of fire as a weapon in land ownership conflicts. In the case study that the author exa…