Proceedings of the World Conference on Governance and Social Sciences 2025 (WCGSS 2025)
106 articles
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Beyond the Forest City: The Paradox of Sustainability and Maritime Dispossession in the Development of the Capital City
Muh. Fichriyadi Hastira, Widya Astuti, Jefri, Hashfi Rafdi, Merina Afrilia
The development of Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara (IKN), in East Kalimantan is promoted as a “smart, green, and sustainable” forest city. However, this study reveals that the state’s sustainability paradigm is technocratic and land-centric, neglecting the socio-ecological dynamics of coastal communities....
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The Scientific Structure of Environmental Policy and Youth: A Bibliometric Analysis
Muhammad Gemilang Pagessa, Gustiana Kambo, Andika Anas
Research on environmental policy and youth has gained increasing attention in recent decades, driven by global environmental crises and the growing involvement of young people in governance. However, the field remains fragmented across disciplines, necessitating a systematic synthesis. This study applies...
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Strengthening Accountability in Motor Vehicle Tax Services: A Case Study of SAMSAT Makassar, Indonesia
M. Arimansyah Amran, Suhardiman Syamsu, Saharuddin
This article explores the accountability of motor vehicle tax services in Makassar City, with particular attention to the integrated administration system known as SAMSAT (Sistem Administrasi Manunggal Satu Atap). Employing a qualitative descriptive method, the study draws upon interviews, observations,...
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Analysis of Public Accessibility in the Online Service System (OSS) Process at the DPMPTSP Sorong City
Naftali Niko Antoh, Muhammad Rusdi
Service public digital based to become demands important in realizing governance effective, transparent and responsive governance to need society. One of the form digital transformation in Indonesia is implementation system Online Single Submission (OSS) that works as instrument integration licensing...
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Between Symbolism and Substance: Rethinking Participatory Governance in Makassar’s Coastal Areas
Nailah Zayyan, Amril Hans
This study examines participatory management in the coastal areas of Makassar City, which have been increasingly affected by tensions arising from reclamation projects and rapid urbanization. Development policies, particularly the Center Point of Indonesia (CPI) project and the reclamation of Lae-Lae...
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Reframing Political Governance for Sustainable Maritime Democracy: Global Research Perspectives on Party Finance and Local Political Accountability in Indonesia
Nirmala Dewi, Armin Arsyad, Gustiana A. Kambo, Endang Sari
The sustainability of democracy in maritime and archipelagic regions depends on the effectiveness of political governance systems that ensure transparency, accountability, and institutional integrity. In countries such as Indonesia, where geographic fragmentation intersects with political complexity,...