Social Strategy of Ciliwung River Bank Community
Abstract: This article
explains relation of social economic strategy applied by the community on the
setting of watershed area with dinamics and complexity of urban life. To
explain the problem, this article use the perspective of ecological
anthropology and urban anthropology. This research uses indepth-interview,
participatory observation, and focus group discussion. This research was
conducted on the community of Ciliwung watershed on Kampung Melayu and Cawang
village in East Jakarta. This research shows that the community on Ciliwung
watershed area have social organization based on primordial and religion. The
social organization have inclusive orientation and have goal to overcome
everyday social problem. The community have model of ecological adaptation and
socialeconomic strategy that have characteristics of resistance (control,
protect, defend, and resist) as response to the uncertainty of policy and
involution of Ciliwung watershed development.
Author: Prudensius Maring,
Fordolin Hasugian, Retor AW Kaligis
Journal Code: jpsosiologigg150010
