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This Presidential Regulation, consisting of 64 articles, creates the Ministry of Environment and Forests. It establishes the composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Ministry, entitled to organize governmental affairs in the field of environment and forestry; formulate policies in the field of sustainable forests and environmental conservation, management of conservation of natural resources and their ecosystems, enhancement of watershed support capacity and protection forests, sustainable management of forestry production, enhance the competitiveness of primary forest product industry, environment, pollution control and environmental damage, climate change impact control, forest and land fire control, social forestry and partnership as well as the reduction of damages, threats, and violations of environmental and forestry legislation, etc.

Original title
Peraturan Presiden Republik Indonesia Nomor 16 Tahun 2015 Tentang Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup Dan Kehutanan Dengan Rahmat Tuhan Yang Maha Esa Presiden Republik Indonesia.
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Regulation enters into force on 23 January 2015.
Source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia of 2015 No. 8.
Type of text
Regulation
Available web site
FAOLEX No
LEX-FAOC174324
Language of document
Indonesian
Date of text
21 January 2015
Keywords
institution; climate change; research; monitoring; governance; forest management/forest conservation; forest service; forestry protection measures
Domain
Environment gen.; Forestry; Water
Primary subjects
Environment; Forestry
Comments
This Presidential Regulation repeals: a) All provisions concerning the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Forestry in Presidential Regulations No. 24 of 2010 on Position, Duty and Function of State Ministry and Organizational Structure, amended by Presidential Regulation No. 135 of 2014; b) Presidential Regulation No. 165/1954 on the Arrangement of Tasks and Functions of the Working Cabinet regulating the Ministry of Environment and Forestry; c) Presidential Regulation No. 62 of 2013 on the Agency for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Management from Deforestation, Forest Degradation and Peat Land.
Record updated on 2023-07-19
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