Abstract:
Its difficult to arguethat the Province of West Kalrmantan (WK) is one of thea reasthatexistin
producinosrmkein the event ofdrouoh. Combustionis notonlvdoneon the farrr, butalsoinresrdential
area~. Enwonmentalclean-upactrvrties done bv the peoplein thedrv season, rs alwavs
followedbvcombustronactivitiee. ranqinofromhousehold waste burn toqrassorbush burr Thus
srmultanouslv. make smoke become a problemnotonlyfor the peopleof West Kalimantan. butalsofor
people rnnerahbonnacountnes. Butthen. the olantatron and forestry sectons consrderedas the marn
culpritofthe onset ofthe smokeandbeprolonoedparadox.
Notonlv WK whobecameindustrialsmokeintheSoutheastAsian reqion. There are sbllas manv as
13provinceswereequallystrongexistencewithWKrin producingsmoke. There are NAD, North Sumatra,
West Sumatra. RiaL. Riau Islands. Banqka Belitunc. Jamb!, South sumatr<, Bengkulu, LampunL South
Kalimantar. East Kal1mantanandCentral Kalimantan
Existercesmoa. was not onlvdue to theabsence oflocalreoulationson the prohrbition ofburnino.
butalsonottouchinq the interests of farmersin developino palm oil that owned bv the people. Whenthe
oovernmentissued prohibit burnpolrc;, therndustrialestateswrllobevthat requlation. butnotfor the people.
When the local requlation 1s notaccommodatinq the Interests offarmers. theburn1naactrvitv is become a
srnartchorcetoreduce the product ron costsand this phenomenon will be occurs along trme and never be
ending.
In thelocallevel, it turns outthere arepeoplewhodo notapplv thefiresintheirplantationactrvitres. There is
acustormonceptsuccessfullv appliedon an onqoinq basisintothe plantationbusinessbva localqrouprn
West Kalrmantar. Apparentlv. it could be put as thegoodpracticesoflocalcommunrties,can be
developedtolnltiatelndoneslawithoutsmogln the next drought
