The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem

Idris Idris(1), Achmad Gusman Catur Siswandi(2), Arfin Sudirman(3), Amanda Yola Elvarina Sipahutar(4email), Mursal Maulana(5)


(1) Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia
(2) Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia
(3) Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia
(4) Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia
(5) Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia
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Abstract


Introduction: Marine debris has been a major problem towards ASEAN environment for the past decade, with several of its member state becoming the largest sources of marine derbis globally. The article presents three main causes of marine debris and reviewing how and to what extend ASEAN has attempted to stop or prevent the continuation of these causes.

Purposes of the Research: This study aims to see whether main causes of ASEAN Marine Debris has already been tackled by ASEAN frameworks and policies, while also taking a third-party recommendation for consideration.

Methods of the Research: This research was contucted using a normative juridical approach by examining literature studies or secondary data related to the research objects.

Results of the Research: The result of this paper is that there is still a gap between the main causes of marine debris in ASEAN and the solution and steps planned out within ASEAN frameworks, which need to be filled with further research and study, conducted by ASEAN with collaboration from third parties.

Keywords


Waste; Marine Debris; Marine Pollution; ASEAN


DOI


10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002

Published


2022-10-25

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APA: Idris, I., Siswandi, A.G., Sudirman, A., Sipahutar, A.Y., & Maulana, M. (2022). The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem. Balobe Law Journal, 2(2), 35–44. DOI: https://doi.org/10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002.
IEEE: I. Idris, A.G. Siswandi, A. Sudirman, A.Y. Sipahutar, and M. Maulana, "The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem", Balobe Law J., vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 35–44, Oct. 2022. Accessed on: Apr. 28, 2025. [Online]. Available DOI: https://doi.org/10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002
Harvard: Idris, I., Siswandi, A.G., Sudirman, A., Sipahutar, A.Y., and Maulana, M., (2022). "The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem". Balobe Law Journal, Volume 2(2), pp. 35–44. [Online]. Available DOI: https://doi.org/10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002 (Accessed on: 28 April 2025)
Chicago: Idris, Idris, Achmad Gusman Catur Siswandi, Arfin Sudirman, Amanda Yola Elvarina Sipahutar, and Mursal Maulana. "The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem." Balobe Law Journal 2, no. 2 (October 25, 2022): 35–44. Accessed April 28, 2025. doi:10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002
Vancouver: Idris I, Siswandi AG, Sudirman A, Sipahutar AY, Maulana M. The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem. Balobe Law J. [Internet]. 2022 Oct 25 [cited 2025 Apr 28];2(2):35–44. Available from: https://doi.org/10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002
MLA 8th: Idris, Idris, Achmad Gusman Catur Siswandi, Arfin Sudirman, Amanda Yola Elvarina Sipahutar, and Mursal Maulana. "The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem." Balobe Law Journal, vol. 2, no. 2, 25 Oct. 2022, pp. 35–44, doi:10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.
BibTeX:
@article{balobe1002,
		author = {Idris Idris and Achmad Siswandi and Arfin Sudirman and Amanda Sipahutar and Mursal Maulana},
		title = {The Need for Involving Third Parties in Dealing with ASEAN’s Marine Debris Problem},
		journal = {Balobe Law Journal},
		volume = {2},
		number = {2},
		year = {2022},
		keywords = {Waste; Marine Debris; Marine Pollution; ASEAN},
		abstract = {Introduction: Marine debris has been a major problem towards ASEAN environment for the past decade, with several of its member state becoming the largest sources of marine derbis globally. The article presents three main causes of marine debris and reviewing how and to what extend ASEAN has attempted to stop or prevent the continuation of these causes.Purposes of the Research: This study aims to see whether main causes of ASEAN Marine Debris has already been tackled by ASEAN frameworks and policies, while also taking a third-party recommendation for consideration.Methods of the Research: This research was contucted using a normative juridical approach by examining literature studies or secondary data related to the research objects.Results of the Research: The result of this paper is that there is still a gap between the main causes of marine debris in ASEAN and the solution and steps planned out within ASEAN frameworks, which need to be filled with further research and study, conducted by ASEAN with collaboration from third parties.},
				issn = {2775-6149},		pages = {35--44}			doi = {10.47268/balobe.v2i2.1002},
				url = {https://fhukum.unpatti.ac.id/jurnal/balobe/article/view/1002}
		}
		
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2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Idris Idris; Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung; Indonesia
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Achmad Gusman Catur Siswandi; Faculty of Law Padjadjaran University, Bandung; Indonesia
 
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4. Description Abstract Introduction: Marine debris has been a major problem towards ASEAN environment for the past decade, with several of its member state becoming the largest sources of marine derbis globally. The article presents three main causes of marine debris and reviewing how and to what extend ASEAN has attempted to stop or prevent the continuation of these causes.Purposes of the Research: This study aims to see whether main causes of ASEAN Marine Debris has already been tackled by ASEAN frameworks and policies, while also taking a third-party recommendation for consideration.Methods of the Research: This research was contucted using a normative juridical approach by examining literature studies or secondary data related to the research objects.Results of the Research: The result of this paper is that there is still a gap between the main causes of marine debris in ASEAN and the solution and steps planned out within ASEAN frameworks, which need to be filled with further research and study, conducted by ASEAN with collaboration from third parties.
 
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