The Role of Environmental Law in the Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0

National Development is the government’s efforts in realizing the development of a just and prosperous society according to the Preamble of the Constitution of 1945. The conditions of economic growth and political stability and environmental law in the Era of Industrial Revolution 4.0 are increasingly maintained, so the challenges and demands to overcome various problems need to be immediately addressed well. To continue the aspirations of the nation’s founders, environmental preservation must be carried out properly and in accordance with the continuity of sustainable development. The manifestation of the implementation of the Law on Environmental Protection and Management must be prioritized to preserve the environment and create environmental comfort for the wider community. The present study used normative juridical library research by conducting an analysis of applicable laws and regulations as well as legal references related to the topic of the present study. The results revealed that the role of the state in enforcing environmental law should be done strictly and performed through educative legal sanctions, and the participation of community members can be practiced well through socialization on increasingly changing regulations.