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Legal Analysis of Compensation for Marine Pollution in Bintan
Summary
This legal analysis examines Indonesia's compensation framework for marine pollution damage, using Bintan Island as a case study. Effective legal mechanisms for holding polluters accountable for marine plastic contamination are important tools for addressing the microplastic crisis.
Bintan is one of the largest islands in the Riau Archipelago, and the beauty of the sea is very famous, even in the Bintan region many resorts have been built as famous tourist destinations. Bintan's land area is 2.21%, this only means that 97.79% is marine area. Local people also use Bintan's marin
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