SIKAP MASYARAKAT TERHADAP AKTIFITAS PENAMBANGAN EMAS TANPA IZIN DI SEKITAR KAWASAN HUTAN PEMATANG GADUNG KECAMATAN MATAN HILIR SELATAN KABUPATEN KETAPANG
ABSTRACT: Illegal gold mining
activities in Pematang Gadung Village have affected the environment such as
destruction of forests, pollution of watersheds and threatening the existence
of animals. Thisresearch aims to analyze the attitudes of the community and the
relationship between factorsthat affect the attitude of the community regarding
the activities of illegal gold mining in Pematang Gadung Village.The method
used in this research was the descriptive method and the sampling technique or
interview with respondents was conducted trough purposive sampling. The number
of respondents in this research was 87 respondents. The results showed that 46 (52.87%)
of the respondents had a neutral attitude, 27 (31.03%) had a negative attitude (rejecting)
and 14 (16.09%) had a positive attitude (accepting). The level of perception
had aneffect on people's attitude, while the levels of knowledge, cosmopolitan
and forestry outreach had no relationship with the people’s attitude toward
illegal gold mining activities.
Keywords: attitude, community,
illegal mining, respondents, sample
Penulis: Darwin, Sofyan Zainal
dan Ratna Herawatiningsih
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd160247