THE FOREST RESOURCES INFORMATION SYSTEM TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT: CASE STUDY PERUM PERHUTANI
ABSTRACT: Forest resources information
system aims to provide accurate and complete information periodically to
support effective and efficient decision-making process. Perum Perhutani is the
oldest state-owned enterprise for forestry in Indonesia. They have been
developed sustainable forest management include the information system.
Although forest resources information system already exists, forest quality
decreases time by time. This research study aims to improve the effectiveness
of forest resources information system in Perum Perhutani related to forest
resources management. This study focused the observation on 1) mechanism and
supporting variables of forest resources information system and 2) influence of
forest resources information system on the decision-making process. Mechanism
and supporting variables of forest resources information system show how is
forest resources information system been working to support the decision-making
process. The research was conducted by reviewing literature and depth
interviewing with key informants. The results showed that the current forest
resources information system could not support sustainable forest management in
Perum Perhutani. This information system has weakness in data and information,
procedures, technology, and user. Decision-making process highly adopts
technocratic paradigm, centralized, and technically dominated by decision-maker
preferences which give direct affect on information management at the site
level. Forest management unit as a manager at the site level become information
provider but have no authority to use information to decide management
Keywords: forest resources
information system; SISDH; decision making; Perum Perhutani
Penulis: Ahsana Riska, Muhamad
Buce Saleh, Hendrayanto
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanangg160023
