Identification of economic activity in coastal community (Case study: Bulu Cindea village, Bungoro district, Pangkep region of South Sulawesi)

Abstract

The tropical coastal and ocean region is a very productive area because this region is generally a place of concentration of economic activity. The main activities in Bulu Cindea Village consist of capture fisheries, pond aquaculture, agriculture, salt, and industry. The purpose of this study is to identify the economic activities of the community in Bulu Cindea Village. The analysis technique used in this study is a qualitative descriptive analysis technique to compare the existing and ideal conditions as well as the analysis of production projections to see the needs for the next five years. The results show that in the implementation of economic activities in Bulu Cindea Village there is still some that are not in accordance with the standard criteria (ideal conditions) which resulted in economic activities being less than optimal, fish auction places (TPI), and in some ponds are transferred as agricultural land which is adjusted to the slope.