Analysis of mangrove management to increase the economy of coastal communities in Madura island

Abstract

The purpose of the research was to analyze the effect of mangrove forest management on the economic development of the coastal community on Madura Island. This paper outlines the management of mangrove forests for economic development on Madura Island. The research method used quantitative and qualitative descriptive-analytic used quantitative data. Data collected by interview, observation, and literature study. Respondents in this study came from four districts in Madura, namely Bangkalan, Sampang, Pamekasan and Sumenep, which consisted of water management communities, Related Offices, Environmentalists, Academics, NGOs / Institutions, and CSR totaling 170 respondents. Data analysis tool was done by SEM Warp Partial Least Square method. The results show that mangrove forest management has a significant positive effect on economic development. Improving economic development, in this case, was increasing income, new employment opportunities, and mangrove sustainability.