This study aims to analyze the success of the KUB program and the coastal community development strategy in Tanggamus Regency. The research was conducted in Kota Agung Sub-district, Tanggamus Regency, Lampung Province, which is a fishery center in Tanggamus Regency. The study was conducted in July and August 2019. The research method uses a quantitative approach to the survey method. Qualitative data was collected to support research studies through in-depth interviews, focus group discussions (FGD), and field observations. The data collected will be analyzed using qualitative descriptive approaches. The results showed that the capture fisheries program was generally good and following the needs of fishermen to increase catches. Nevertheless, in the implementation of activities in the joint business groups still need to be improved access, because program assistance is still felt by some individuals. Besides, increased communication between group members strengthens joint business groups is needed. The strategy of developing coastal communities in increase independence is through training in processing fishery products, fostering entrepreneurship, policies to limiting fishery products from outside the region, increasing public awareness about of maintaining the cleanliness of the sea and the environment and promote cooperation with stakeholders to support the sustainability of fisheries businesses.
This study analyzed the functions of shifting (phenomenon of legal pluralism) and identified forest conversion at Production Forest Management Unit of Dharmasraya (PFMU Dharmasraya), West Sumatra, Indonesia from March 2018 to December 2019 using a qualitative research design with a case study approach. The identification of changes in forest cover analyzed by satellite images using the NDVI method to obtain the distribution of forest cover. Discussion on legal pluralism were examined using a non-ethnographic qualitative research approach through interviews with local communities, companies/permit holders, and related institutions (government). From 2000 to 2019, the PFMU Dharmasraya forest area reduced from 86 to 12%, and plantations increased from 10 to 81% of the total area of 33,539 ha. The legal pluralism of forest ownership occurs because local communities use traditional law, claiming the PFMU Dharmasraya area as Ulayat land. In contrast, the government claims the forest belongs to the state. The motives for the conversion of forest functions are the expansion of oil palm and rubber plantations, forest clearing to mark forest ownership rights, and illegal logging.
The success of extension activities is influenced by the participation of target farmers. In addition to participation, farmer satisfaction with extension performance will be related to extension of sustainability in the future. This study aims to analyze the participation and satisfaction of farmers on the performance of agricultural extension workers in Palas District, South Lampung Regency. The study was conducted in the extension work area of Palas Tang District which is an agricultural center, especially lowland rice in South Lampung Regency. The study was conducted from May to June 2019. Data collected in this study consisted of primary data and secondary data. Data analysis uses a Likert scale. The results of the study provide a picture that the participation of farmers in agricultural extension activities in the District of Palas is at a fairly high level. Make farmers active in farmer groups and propose extension activities by 56 percent, and farmer involvement in giving advice on the development of farmer groups with a percentage of 78 percent. All farmers join to become members of farmer groups without coercion from extension workers or other parties. In general, farmers' satisfaction with extension performance is quite satisfied. Of the nine indicators, farmers' satisfaction with mass movements in their work areas is the lowest. Farmers are satisfied with the way the agriculture instructor communicates. Farmers are satisfied with the way the instructor communicates and assesses extension activities as having a good impact on agricultural extension activities.
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