DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE

Natural dragon’s blood in Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra Province is decreasing due to forest and land degradation, as well as harvesting activities without considering sustainability aspect. This research aims to determine management, contribution and factors affecting natural dragon’s blood co...

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Main Author: Sri Lestari
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Centre for Social Research and Development, Economics, Policy and Climate Change; Development and Innovation Agency; Ministry of Environment and Forestry 2017-12-01
Series:Jurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan
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Online Access:http://ejournal.forda-mof.org/ejournal-litbang/index.php/JPSEK/article/view/2637
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description Natural dragon’s blood in Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra Province is decreasing due to forest and land degradation, as well as harvesting activities without considering sustainability aspect. This research aims to determine management, contribution and factors affecting natural dragon’s blood collection. Primary and secondary data collection was conducted by using household surveys, focus group discussions and field observations. Obtained data were analyzed descriptively, both in qualitative and quantitative methods. The results showed that the community collected dragon’s blood to meet their needs when there was no other source of income, since the dragon’s blood was decreasing significantly, so that the collectors should entering deeper forest and stay there. Therefore, the collectors will be grouped as many as 4-6 people. There were two ways to collect dragon’s blood: by bringing the stemmed fruit or by bringing the processed dragon’s blood (resin), depending on the distance of the collection location. Income received by the community from dragon’s blood collection amounted to Rp551,087, which was 20.20% of the total income. Working, income, market and the duration of dragon’s blood collection became a significant factor related to the interest of community to collect dragon’s blood.
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spelling doaj.art-9fff273df03c45528b54a35fe3025aa12022-12-21T19:02:05ZindCentre for Social Research and Development, Economics, Policy and Climate Change; Development and Innovation Agency; Ministry of Environment and ForestryJurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan1979-60132502-42212017-12-01143191203doi.org/10.20886/jpsek.2017.14.3.191-203DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCESri Lestari0Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan PalembangNatural dragon’s blood in Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra Province is decreasing due to forest and land degradation, as well as harvesting activities without considering sustainability aspect. This research aims to determine management, contribution and factors affecting natural dragon’s blood collection. Primary and secondary data collection was conducted by using household surveys, focus group discussions and field observations. Obtained data were analyzed descriptively, both in qualitative and quantitative methods. The results showed that the community collected dragon’s blood to meet their needs when there was no other source of income, since the dragon’s blood was decreasing significantly, so that the collectors should entering deeper forest and stay there. Therefore, the collectors will be grouped as many as 4-6 people. There were two ways to collect dragon’s blood: by bringing the stemmed fruit or by bringing the processed dragon’s blood (resin), depending on the distance of the collection location. Income received by the community from dragon’s blood collection amounted to Rp551,087, which was 20.20% of the total income. Working, income, market and the duration of dragon’s blood collection became a significant factor related to the interest of community to collect dragon’s blood.http://ejournal.forda-mof.org/ejournal-litbang/index.php/JPSEK/article/view/2637Forest communitiesjernang rattanlife support
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DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE
Jurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan
Forest communities
jernang rattan
life support
title DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE
title_full DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE
title_fullStr DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE
title_full_unstemmed DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE
title_short DRAGON’S BLOOD AS THE COMMUNITY LIFE SUPPORT: CASE OF MUARA ENIM REGENCY, SOUTH SUMATRA PROVINCE
title_sort dragon s blood as the community life support case of muara enim regency south sumatra province
topic Forest communities
jernang rattan
life support
url http://ejournal.forda-mof.org/ejournal-litbang/index.php/JPSEK/article/view/2637
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