The Suitability Of Coastal Area Development Based On Minawisata Concept in Pacitan District
Abstract: Minawisata concept
is the implementation and integration of efforts to optimize the utilization of
marine and coastal resources with action to maintain the sustainability and
value of sustainability. This study aimed to determine the suitability of the
coastal land development in Pacitan District based on the potential of marine
and coastal areas in accordance to the minawisata concept. Study area covered
seven districts along the coastline of Pacitan District, East Java Province,
namely Donorejo, Pringkuku, Pacitan, Kebonagung, Tulakan, Ngadirejo, and Sudimoro District. The methodology used in
this study is a combination of Geographic Information Systems analysis,
satellite imagery interpretation, and field data processing. This study is
limited to the identification of the potential of marine and coastal area, the
suitability of land use, and the suitability of coastal area development based
on the minawisata concept. The results show that there are three dominant utilizations
of marine and coastal areas in Pacitan District, including: Marine Aquaculture,
Capture Fisheries, and Beach Tourism. Based on the analysis on suitability of
the marine and coastal area, seven districts in Pacitan are suitable for
fisheries and beach tourism, while only two districts were suitable for marine
aquaculture with several conditions, namely Pacitan District and Ngadirejo
District. The implementation of minawisata concept for coastal area suitability
based on the analysis of seven identified districts is feasible for further
development.
Keywords: land suitability,
coastal area development, minawisata concept, Pacitan
Penulis: Syahrial Nur Amri,
Taslim Arifin
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd170320
