Indigenous peoples and local communities who are caretakers of life by implementing good environmental conservation practices are increasingly experiencing marginalization of their rights and criminalization involving violence.
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report states that more than 20 million people have become climate disaster refugees since 2008. Furthermore, the IPCC report reveals that the number of areas in the world that are becoming less habitable and vulnerable to disasters is increasing. I have noticed the rising cases of disputes between local residents and investment projects that should be interpreted within the broader framework of climate change. Indigenous communities and local communities who care for life by implementing good environmental preservation practices are increasingly experiencing marginalization of their rights and criminalization involving violence.
Through research carried out by Dedi Arman entitled"Land People on Rempang Island, Isolated by the Impact of Batam City's Development", we can observe the injustice that occurs to the local community whose existence is very fragile. Dedi Arman explains that besides the Malay people, various other ethnic groups have been inhabiting Batam Island and its surrounding areas. Meanwhile, the local indigenous tribes are known as Orang Laut and Orang Darat.
The sharpening of agrarian conflicts which are closely related to environmental degradation and exploitation seems to be overwhelming us with a deadlock situation. I remember the words of aIndigenous child, Refi , plays with their pet animal in Sungai Sadap Village, Rempang Cate Sub-district, Galang District, Batam City, Riau Islands, on Friday .