Abstract

In Southeast Sulawesi rehabilitation of mangrove areas that have been damaged but in reality not all mangrove rehabilitation activities were successful, this was allegedly caused by a mismatch in the type of mangrove and incompatibility of rehabilitation techniques used with environmental conditions or parameters of the local coastal environment. This study is aimed to analyze the condition of coastal environmental parameters in Bungkutoko island, district of Abeli in rehabilitation proposed of mangrove ecosystem and to find a proper rehabilitation strategy for it can be applied in that area. This study was carried on June to July 2009 in the coastal of Bungkutoko island, Abeli district, Kendari Town. Data in this study is analyzed as descriptively for giving common view of that area. The measurement results of several physical-chemical parameters on the coast of Bungkutoko island at stations I, II and III are suitable for mangrove ecosystem rehabilitation activities, which have a slope of the base: flat and sloping, particle size: small substrate, binding capacity of substrate particles: moderate to loose, confinement coastline: protected and semi protected and open, wave: relatively small, sea level deviation: moderate, tidal type: mixture tends to double daily, current speed: weak, sediment suspension: normal and salinity: 25-35 ppt. Also pay attention to the right planting time on the condition of mangrove tree is in having fruits and calm water condition of sea. And for planting technic is propaguls directly planted to the ground and using seeds on the polybags.

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