VALUASI EKONOMI HUTAN MANGROVE DI SUNGAI MAS DESA PEMANGKAT KOTA KABUPATEN SAMBAS
Abstract: Mangrove forest ecosystem
is capable to fulfill almost all human necessities by tangible and intangible
value contribution it has. The purpose of this research is to find out the
Direct UseValue (DUV) on mangrove forest in Sungai Mas, Sebangkau District,
Sambas Regency which isheld on ± 4 (four) weeks effectively. The method used in
this census (data collecting), with thenumber of respondents 188 head
households. Valuation of the varieties used by people in SungaiMas use market
price method for firewood, fruit and water product. The research showed total
economical value of the mangrove forest on Sungai Mas valuedRp21.123.386.000.-/year
contained of firewood Rp. 44.016.000.-/year, fruitsrp Rp. 4.100.000,- /year,
scallop Rp. 3.610.800.000,-/year, crab Rp1.355.750.000-/year, prawn Rp. 11.655.000.000,-/year,
and fish Rp. 4.453.720.000,-/year. The economical value of mangrove forest on
Sungai Mas is really high. Therefore it is necessity to protect the mangrove
forest suchas reforestation either by government agencies or by the people
awareness. So the currenteconomical value remains exist and even gains to
welfare the society. Also, the product from aquatic is also dominating. This
shows that even without doing forest destruction people can still receive the
economical benefit.
Keywords: Sungai Mas Mangrove
Forest, Total Economical Value, Use Value
Penulis: Hidayat Ari, Roslinda
Emi, Lumangkun Augustine
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd160262