Implementation of Trade Regulations on Fisheries to Prevent Fish Laundry in Indonesia

Fish laundry or commonly known as fraud of fish origin or theft of fish in trade is to hide the origin and procedure of how fish is caught through unlawful processes such as IUU fishing or fisheries crime. The objective of this study was to answer two questions about: first, to what extent is the implementation of trade regulation in fisheries in order to prevent fish laundry in Indonesia and second, to analyze the shortcomings of Indonesia\u27s trade regulation in fisheries to prevent the penetration of fish laundry into domestic market. This was a normative study, using secondary data with statute approach, conceptual approach, and comparative approach, which was analyzed using descriptive qualitative approach. This study suggested that: first, fishery regulations are still focused on administrative procedures in disclosing the origin of fish, so that these are still less effective in preventing fish laundry. Second, the shortcoming of trade law is that it still prioritizes service function compared to supervision in fisheries, thus reducing the effectiveness of fish laundry monitorin

Efektivitas Kerjasama WWF Indonesia – Bbskda Riau dalam Memerangi Perdagangan Ilegal Gading Gajah Sumatera di Provinsi Riau 2010-2015

Illegal ivory trade crime is an environmental issue that threatens the elephant's population in the world, one of them is Sumatran elephant. In Riau Province, the Centre of Sumatran Elephant Conservation, illegal ivory trade still took place and often conducted by riding the human – elephant conflict that was one of the main threats of Sumatran Elephant's population. Relatively easy access to Southeast Asian's country from Riau Province has led the crime to be classified as transnational crime because of its impact to other countries. Responding the issue, WWF Indonesia established a cooperation with BBKSDA Riau in an effort of Sumatran elephant conservation in 2010 and extended in 2015. The goal of this research is to know how effective is WWF Indonesia and BBKSDA Riau's cooperation on combating illegal Sumatran elephant ivory trade in Riau Province in 2010-2015. In order to answer that question, this research uses concepts that are: International Organization, International Cooperation, Environmental Crime and Effectiveness. The method that being used in this research is mixed methods with descriptive type by using data collecting technique which are interview, literature reviews and questionnaire. The result from this research is that the effectiveness of WWF Indonesia – BBKSDA Riau cooperation on combating illegal Sumatran elephant ivory trade in Riau Province in 2010-2015 is less effective due to its lack of significance towards addressing the issue

Efektivitas Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries Di Samudera Hindia Studi Kasus: Kerjasama Indonesia Dan Australia Menanggulangi Illegal Unregulated Unreported (Iuu) Fishing

Illegal fishing has become an important issue because it threatens themaritime security. The activity of illegal unregulated unreported(IUU) fishing in the Indian Ocean not only does it jeopardize themaritime security of Indonesia and Australia, but also does it causefinancial deficit to the country, moreover, if the activity of IUU fishingkeeps increasing it will endanger the sustainability both fish andenvironment. The situation encourages member countries of Food andAgriculture Organization (FAO) in devising an applicable concept tomany countries in the world regarding organized, responsible, andsustainable fisheries management and development, namely Code ofConduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) which was settled in 1995.The activity of IUU Fishing in the Indian Ocean initiates Indonesiaand Australia to conduct a fisheries cooperation agreement toprevent, deter and eliminate illegal fishing in the Indian Ocean.Indonesia and Australia adopt the CCRF into the fisheries treaty. Thisresearch aims to identify the efficacy of CCRF implementation in thefisheries cooperation agreement between Indonesia and AustraliaGovernment to cope with IUU fishing. The result of the researchshows that CCRF as a regime is able to work effectively to cope withIUU fishing in the Indian Ocean

Pengaruh Perkembangan Kota Singapura terhadap Angka Pengungkapan Penyelundupan Barang Palsu di Pelabuhan PSA Singapura

This research is aiming to know the impact of the implementation of ACFTA, such as the raising of trade activity in PSA Singapore and the raising of illicit counterfeit goods in PSA Singapore, as well as to know the cause of its problems. In this research, Statistic Criminal Theory used to determine the relation between Illicit Counterfeit Goods with City Development of Singapore. The method of this research is explanative by appointing one problem and focusing on the cause of the problem. The outcome of the research is that there is a relation between the illicit counterfeit goods with trade agreement and the city development of Singapore with the use of City Development Index from UN-HABITAT 1998 as a measurement. This research also found that the more developed and advanced a city, the more vulnerable a city would be towards criminality