Disasters And Political Ecology: The Case Of Flood In Tahura Bukit Barisan Zone
- DOI
- 10.2991/icosop-16.2017.66How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Disaster, Ecotourism, Political Ecology
- Abstract
This research, describes and analyzes the Disasters and Political Ecology; Case of Floods in Tahura Bukit Barisan Region. The point of the problem is the destruction of forests in the area of Forest Park (Tahura) Bukit Barisan which cause damage to the Watershed (DAS). As a result of the flood damage occurred in the last week of May 15, 2016. 76 victims of tourists visiting 21 of them died and some were injured. The question in this study is what the right model in the management of Forest Park (Tahura) Bukit Barisan Ecotourism Region Waterfall Two Colors in the Perspective of Political Ecology. The theoretical framework of this research using ecological political theory and the theory of public policy. The researchers then mapped the role of different stakeholders such as central government, local governments, businesses, NGOs and communities. This study is a qualitative research with a critical paradigm to explain phenomena by placing an interview as the primary data and books and international journals and national journals as secondary data. Results from this study showed that the importance of strengthening the role of the stakeholders (stakeholders) in forest management, Evaluation of Forest Management, Preventive Actions Actors Illegal logging. Furthermore, researchers also explained about the possible establishment of regional Waterfall Two Colors as a new tourist area in North Sumatra.
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- © 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Fernanda Putra Adela AU - Adil Arifin AU - Mr. Selwendri PY - 2016/11 DA - 2016/11 TI - Disasters And Political Ecology: The Case Of Flood In Tahura Bukit Barisan Zone BT - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Social and Political Development (ICOSOP 2016) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 485 EP - 494 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/icosop-16.2017.66 DO - 10.2991/icosop-16.2017.66 ID - Adela2016/11 ER -