ANTARA MERUSAK DAN MEMANFAATKAN HUTAN MANGROVE PADA MASYARAKAT PESISIR (Studi Etnosains pada Hutan “Bakau” di Masyarakat Pesisir Desa Pematang Pasir, Lampung)
Abstract: Mangrove is groups
of plants growing along the coast and mangrove has a high adaptation ability to
salinity of brackish water where it has to live in this environment. Mangrove
forest functions to protect mainland from sea water abrasion, to provide living
for people, to be environment for sea fish breeding. People have their reasons
for inhabiting and using mangrove forest; not only for mangrove potential, but
also their social background to live there. People control to mangrove forest
is conducted by processes and from one season to another. People are aware of
what they are doing as destructing mangrove forest. However, they do not have
other options because their family members need food and their children have to
go to school. Stopping mangrove forest destruction can be done by means of some
stages. First, people should be aware of environment potentials when it is in
good and destructed conditions, second village government should be consistent
about their job descriptions and coordinate with its people to preserve
environment, and finally, the Forestry Office should be routinely monitoring
mangrove forest register.
Penulis: Wawang Ardianto, Erna
Rochana
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd130187
