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    "data": {
        "id": 1918168,
        "msgid": "environmental-impact-assessment-and-cement-plant-development-in-wonogiri-under-scrutiny-1786639889",
        "date": "2026-08-13 22:37:34",
        "title": "Environmental Impact Assessment and Cement Plant Development in Wonogiri Under Scrutiny",
        "author": "",
        "source": "VIVA",
        "tags": "bisnis",
        "topic": "Environment",
        "summary": "Plans to build a cement factory in Wonogiri, Central Java, have sparked protests from university students demanding transparency in the environmental impact assessment (Amdal) process. Demonstrators allege potential academic misconduct in the licensing procedure and are calling for an independent, objective review. The action highlights broader concerns over environmental protection and the rights of local communities affected by industrial development.",
        "content": "<p>The plan to build a cement factory in Pracimantoro District, Wonogiri\nRegency, Central Java, has drawn scrutiny from the local community. The\nconcern was voiced by students from Gadjah Mada University (UGM)\nalongside a forum of Student Executive Boards (BEM) from several\nuniversities in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, who staged a peaceful\nprotest in the Gejayan intersection area of Yogyakarta. One of the key\nissues highlighted by the protesters is the alleged involvement of\nseveral academics in the preparation or licensing process of the\nproject\u2019s Environmental Impact Analysis (AMDAL). The protesters demanded\nthat the AMDAL process be conducted transparently, independently, and be\nacademically and legally accountable. \u201cThe environmental study process\nmust be carried out objectively and must not be influenced by certain\ninterests,\u201d said UGM student Rohman. The students also condemned the\ncement factory development plan, claiming that certain academic\nindividuals are compromising scientific integrity to provide false\nlegitimacy for the living space. \u201cReject all AMDALs in mining and\nindustry,\u201d he stated. The protesters also urged the government and\nrelevant parties to disclose information regarding the cement factory\nconstruction licensing process, including the environmental documents\nthat form the basis for decision-making. The crowd believes that\ninformation transparency is crucial to ensure the public can understand\nthe potential impacts of the project and provide input into the\ndecision-making process. Beyond the AMDAL issue, the protest also\naddressed environmental protection and the rights of communities in the\nareas affected by the development. The protesters demanded that every\nindustrial development plan consider the environmental carrying capacity\nand the interests of the local community.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/environmental-impact-assessment-and-cement-plant-development-in-wonogiri-under-scrutiny-1786639889",
        "image": ""
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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