THE ROLE OF THE LOWEST LOCAL AUTHORITY AND SOCIETY (VILLAGE) AS THE MAIN ACTOR IN WATERSHED CONSERVATION.

Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 7

Abstract

Continues deterioration of watershed shows that top-down watershed rehabilitation and conservation program was ineffective. New approach has to be introduced by distributing some responsibility and authority to smallest administrative unit (village authority). Comparison 2011 land cover/use map and 2015 Map which Produce by The Directorate General of Environmental and Forestry Planning, Ministry Of Environmental and Forestry shows that significant land use change asspecially in upstream area. Although the primary forest area have been decrease, the total green cover area (primary forest, secondary forest, and production forest) were increase. Engagement local authority and society (village) will increase effectiveness of watershed rehabilitation and conservation program. The success of The Agro Forestry Program launch by The Ministry Of Environmental and Forestry, as an example, can be seen from the increase of production forest area, and the decrease of both bushes and bare land area.

Authors and Affiliations

Bambang S. Budianto, M. Yanuar J. Purwanto, Widiat maka, Lilik B. Prasetyo

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Bambang S. Budianto, M. Yanuar J. Purwanto, Widiat maka, Lilik B. Prasetyo (2017). THE ROLE OF THE LOWEST LOCAL AUTHORITY AND SOCIETY (VILLAGE) AS THE MAIN ACTOR IN WATERSHED CONSERVATION.. PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research, 6(7), 64-66. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-557408