REFLECTIONS OF LAW OF FORESTRY TOWARDS THE EXISTENCE OF VILLAGE FOREST IN BALI PROVINCE

Forests and all resources contained therein are choice and an alternative to seeking the welfare. The existence of forests, become concern and consideration various interests (government, civil society, private sector). In Indonesia especially in Bali, some villagers whose lives around the forest, still depend on the forest. The increasing variety interests of the forest, so it must create law that is able to accommodate all interests. Forestry law is not always compatible with local law and local wisdom. Management of village forest in Bali also still faces complex problems, for example the implementation of forest villages in a number of villages in Bali. With examine empirical law, the implementation of forestry law will be observed on the existence of village forest in Bali.