Forestry Partnership as an Alternative for Settlement of Forestry Disputes in Indonesia

This study examines the forestry partnership, which is one of government's social programs. partnership program focuses on community empowerment and provides an alternative to frequent occurrence disputes in forest utilization and/or management areas. Forestry Partnership includes state its people agreement with stipulations that each side must meet implement. However, there unequal bargaining stance (bargaining power) between citizens, this causes disputes. a descriptive normative legal study. Secondary data are utilized study, i.e., not gathered directly from field or community, but rather through literature review by evaluating analyzing books, journals, internet data. The LMDH Banyurip Lestari KPH Surakarta manifestation employment civil law instruments, according findings As result, position as representative entity identical person general, subject legislation can take actions sector, case carried out .Thus, fairness aspect has been met, taken government exercise authority organ also bound juridical provisions, incorporates general principles good governance, effectively functions dispute resolution mechanism management.