PERSEPSI MASYARAKAT MENGENAI TINGKAT KEPENTINGAN DARI TIPE-TIPE PENGGUNAAN LAHAN DI KAWASAN TAMAN HUTAN RAYA (TAHURA) BUKIT BARISAN
ABSTRACT: The close
interrelation between forests and rural communities living around the forest
was important in its development. Forest has an aspect of economics as need of
the communities around the forest. The aim of this research was to determine
people's perception of the importance of forests and land use as natural
resources that exist in the communities around the Tahura Bukit Barisan,
especially Doulu Village (Sub District of Berastagi) and Jaranguda Village (Sub
District of Merdeka) Karo Regency. This research was conducted from April to
May 2013. The method used Multidisciplinary Landscape Assessment (MLA), which
is a combination of the Focus Group Discussion (FGD) and Pebble Distribution
Method (PDM). To collect public perception, thi research used a list of
questions. The number of samples required is 60 households, with details of 30
households each village. The results showed that the categories of land use was
considered to be the most important was “housing area” according to male and
female, with an average (31.5%) according to men and (33.6 %) according to
women in the village of Doulu and Jaranguda. They need housing area importantly
as village becouse it’s need to the center of economics activity, culture,
education and social can be obtained.
Penulis: Muhammad Ali Umar
Siregar, Oding Affandi, Liliek Pudji Asmono
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd140184
