Green Economy and Sustainable Development: Concepts, Public Policies and Role of Central and Local Government Abdul Mubarok 1 , Hartuti Purnaweni 2 {abibarok20@gmail.com 1 } Universitas Diponegoro, Indonesia 1, 2 Abstract. The concept of green economy could be a worldwide natural concept and is closely related to the concept of sustainable development. The concept of maintainable development could be a concept that points to form a adjust between improvement measurements, such as financial, social and natural. Both concepts are very popularly used in western countries and have long been implemented by the Indonesian government. In the context of climate change and green economy, Bappenas has propelled the Indonesia Climate Change Sectoral Roadmap (ICCSR) which contains a nine-sector procedure, specifically ranger service, vitality, industry, transportation, squander, agribusiness, marine and fisheries, water assets, and wellbeing. In connection with the ICCSR, the role of the Central Government and Regional Government is very important and dominant. This article aims to determine: 1) the role of the central government and regional governments in overcoming environmental problems by using this concept with a public policy approach in nine integrated sectors; 2) supporting and inhibiting factors in implementing green economy policies; and 3) the impact of green economy policies. This article uses a qualitative descriptive research approach. The collection of data through in-depth interviews with informants at Department of Environment and Forestry of Central Java Province with snowball sampling techniques, documentation and field observations. Keywords: Green Economy, Sustainable Development, Public Policies, Central and Local Government. 1 Introduction The green economy is characterized as economy that points at decreasing natural dangers and environmental shortages, which points for feasible advancement without debasing the environment. It is closely related with biological financial matters, but contains a more politically connected center [1][2][3]. The 2011 UNEP Green Economy Report argues “that to be green, an economy must not as it were be proficient, but too reasonable. Reasonableness infers recognizing worldwide and nation level value measurements, especially in guaranteeing a fair move to an economy that's low-carbon, asset proficient, and socially comprehensive” [4]. The three economic fairness concepts will more explain below: a) A low-carbon economy (LCE), low-fossil-fuel economy (LFFE), or decarbonized economy [5] is an economy based on moo carbon control sources that subsequently ICIPSE 2019, October 21-22, Semarang, Indonesia Copyright © 2020 EAI DOI 10.4108/eai.21-10-2019.2294340