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Good Governance Practices By Local Organization In Forest Resource Management, Slamet Rosyadi Aug 2013

Good Governance Practices By Local Organization In Forest Resource Management, Slamet Rosyadi

BISNIS & BIROKRASI: Jurnal Ilmu Administrasi dan Organisasi

Centralized approach is no longer perceived as effective in managing natural resources such as the forest. In line with the good governance movement, practices of forest resource management have changed from one-bureaucratic show into partnership. Consequently, the concept of transparency, accountability, and broader public participations should be institutionalized to improve the sustainability of forest management. By using the experience of Banyumas’ forest communities as case studies, this research aims to examine the extent to which the practice of good governance in forest management develops and influences the sustainability of forest management. Since this study was been intended to reveal the …


Good Governance Practices By Local Organization In Forest Resource Management, Slamet Rosyadi Aug 2013

Good Governance Practices By Local Organization In Forest Resource Management, Slamet Rosyadi

BISNIS & BIROKRASI: Jurnal Ilmu Administrasi dan Organisasi

Centralized approach is no longer perceived as effective in managing natural resources such as the forest. In line with the good governance movement, practices of forest resource management have changed from one-bureaucratic show into partnership. Consequently, the concept of transparency, accountability, and broader public participations should be institutionalized to improve the sustainability of forest management. By using the experience of Banyumas’ forest communities as case studies, this research aims to examine the extent to which the practice of good governance in forest management develops and influences the sustainability of forest management. Since this study was been intended to reveal the …


The Implementation Gap: What Causes Laws To Succeed Or Fail?, David Barnhizer Jan 2013

The Implementation Gap: What Causes Laws To Succeed Or Fail?, David Barnhizer

David Barnhizer

It is important to go behind the “paper systems” many countries and private sector actors have created to manufacture the appearance of commitments to responsible economic activity, environmental protection and social justice. This produces the need to penetrate the veils that mask governments’ “apparent compliance” with the terms of sustainable development, and to be honest about the inability of voluntary codes of practice to shape the behavior of business and government. Implementation requires effective systems to carry out the law and policy mandates. Laws and policies are often poorly designed or deliberately sabotaged in their creation, but in many instances …