Discourse of Water Resources Law in Indonesia

Authors

  • Dwi Agus Susilo Departement of Communication Science and Community Development, Faculty of Human Ecology, Bogor Agricultural University, Bogor, 16680, Indonesia
  • Sarwititi Sarwoprasodjo Departement of Communication Science and Community Development, Faculty of Human Ecology, Bogor Agricultural University, Bogor, 16680, Indonesia
  • Musa Hubeis Departement of Communication Science and Community Development, Faculty of Human Ecology, Bogor Agricultural University, Bogor, 16680, Indonesia
  • Basita Ginting Departement of Communication Science and Community Development, Faculty of Human Ecology, Bogor Agricultural University, Bogor, 16680, Indonesia

Keywords:

discourse, economic value, the right to water, water resources law.

Abstract

Water resources regulation in Indonesia after enactment of the Law No. 7 of 2004 on Water Resources has given rise to many debate and rejection. Debate not only in parlemen, after enactment, some civil society organization and individual citizen petitioned for judicial review to the Indonesian Constitutional Court. This article analyze discourse of water resources law with text citizen opinion, press news, judicial record use DHA Wodak method. The result showed, nationalist ideology battle with neo-liberal ideology. Neo-liberalist can make state only be arranger to regulation water resources. The law heavy in economic value and not fulfill human rights protection will rejected by citizen. Indonesia Water Resources Law not yet to respect, to protect, and to fulfill human rights to water.

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Published

2016-07-26

How to Cite

Susilo, D. A., Sarwoprasodjo, S., Hubeis, M., & Ginting, B. (2016). Discourse of Water Resources Law in Indonesia. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 28(3), 168–180. Retrieved from https://www.gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/6026

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Vol. 28 No. 3 (2016)

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