Public Trust: Indonesian Policy in Developing a New Capital City (IKN)

Many researchers have studied public trust to assess a government policy. Trust is the key to synergizing or connecting the state, government, and society. It is an essential foundation for the state in implementing a policy. That prompted this study to research current policies on developing new capital cities (IKN) by relating them to the level of public trust. This study used a qualitative approach with descriptive content analysis. The research object was seen from Twitter users in discussing policies regarding the development of a new capital city. Sources of data obtained from the overall results of discussions about IKN. The analysis tool relied on Nvivo 12 Plus. The findings indicated that the public trusted government policies to develop IKN. Positive trust was influenced by the idea of developing IKN, which was predicted to become an example of a world city; IKN could influence economic equality, promote well-being or prosperity, and other influential factors, such as Joko Widodo's leadership as President of Indonesia. Some factors influenced the decline in public trust, concerns about environmental damage and budget problems. It is considered that the urgency of public trust in policy issues related to IKN will affect the sustainability of the IKN development plan in the future

Local development and enviromental governance: Experienced from extractive industry in East Luwu, Indonesia

All activities that are beneficial with the use of natural resources and the impact on the environment. Likewise with sustainable development that is intensively carried out without paying attention to the surrounding environment. Therefore, this study aims to look at PT Vale's mining activities from the perspective of Environmental Governance. This research is a descriptive qualitative research with data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews and literature study. The results of this study are seen from four indicators, namely effective and robust as well as fair and responsive. Management effectiveness is assessed based on the joint commitment made by PT Vale and the local government in realizing sustainable mining practices. The principle of fairness and responsiveness can be realized in efforts to improve the socio-economic outcomes of people living in mining areas where the existence of PT Vale facilitates the community by opening up job opportunities, providing programs for coastal communities