Implementation of Forest Protection Policies in Riau Province: Case Study on Mangrove Forests in Bengkalis Regency

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10.2991/978-2-494069-77-0_35How to use a DOI?

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Implementation; Policy; Forest Protection in Bengkalis Regency

Abstract

This research is motivated by maintaining and protecting the sustainability of mangrove forests, the community must be directly involved because they better know and understand the condition of mangrove forests in their environment, while the Plantation and Forestry Office of Bengkalis Regency has more coordination and facilitation activities, therefore government efforts are urgently needed to increase community participation in the protection of these mangrove forests. However, on the ground, the community is not directly involved in protecting mangrove forests, and efforts to increase community participation in protecting mangrove forests are still lacking. As for the research, how is the Mangrove Forest Protection Policy implemented in Bengkalis Regency, and what factors influence the implementation of the Mangrove Forest Protection Policy in Bengkalis Regency. This research aims to determine the implementation of the Mangrove Forest Protection Policy in the Bengkalis Regency and the factors influencing the implementation of the Mangrove Forest Protection Policy in the Bengkalis Regency. The method used in this study is qualitative research methods. The informants in this study amounted to six people; the techniques used in this study, interviews, observations, and documentation of the results indicate that the rehabilitation policy and determination of mangrove ecosystem tourism objects in Bengkalis Regency need to be carried out. Sustainably by involving the local community with a pattern of community empowerment while the obstacles that occur in the management of mangrove ecosystems in Bengkalis Regency The government is less strict in implementing policies to implement Government Regulation Number 60 of 2009 concerning Protection of Mangrove Forests in Bengkalis Regency.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Afrinaldy Rustam
AU  - Asrinaldi
AU  - Hendri Koeswara
AU  - Kamaruddin
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/30
TI  - Implementation of Forest Protection Policies in Riau Province: Case Study on Mangrove Forests in Bengkalis Regency
BT  - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Social and Political Sciences (ICoSaPS 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 251
EP  - 259
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-494069-77-0_35
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-494069-77-0_35
ID  - Rustam2022
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