Kuta Village Research Articles

Analysis of Labor Absorption in Art Shop Businesses in the Tourism Area of Kuta Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency

This research aims to analyze the influence of wages, turnover and length of business on labor absorption in art shop businesses in the Kuta Village tourism area, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency. This study employs quantitative methodologies. This research utilizes primary data collected through the census method. The population in the study were 34 art shop businesses in the Kuta Village tourism area. This research employs a multiple linear regression analytical approach. The data analysis conducted using IBM SPSS 29 indicates that the pay variable exerts a negative and significant effect on labor absorption, whereas the turnover variable demonstrates a positive and substantial influence on labor absorption. Simultaneously, the length of the business variable exerts a favorable albeit insignificant influence on labor absorption within the art store sector. The research findings indicate that wages, turnover, and business longevity positively and significantly influence labor absorption in art shop enterprises.

The Relationship Between Belief System and Traditional Ecological Knowledge among the Kuta Indigenous People in Ciamis, West Java

Aim. The purpose of this article is to examine the traditional ecological knowledge (environment) of the Kuta indigenous people in Ciamis, West Java. Nature, for them, is an inseparable part and a source of life. They are meticulous and maintain to remain sustainable. Method. This paper's depiction of Kuta village is more of an ethnographic framework. The paper tries to answer whether the ecological knowledge of the Kuta indigenous people is built from their religious awareness (belief system) or not. Results. The results show a relationship between belief systems and traditional ecological knowledge. The Kuta people’s worldview about their natural surroundings is holistic-ecocentric. Their view is based on a belief system that constructs cultural ethics about their environment. Conclusion. The concept of the unity of humans and nature, which is part of their belief system, results in an intersubjective relationship in which all subjects in the universe are not related in a hierarchical context but are equal and mutually exclusive. They respect, care for, influence, share, and need one another.

Exploratory Study: Forms of Animism and Dynamism in the Islamic Religious System and Culture in the Indigenous Community of Kampung Kuta, Ciamis District

This exploratory study delves into the intricate interplay between animism, dynamism, and the Islamic religious system within the indigenous community of Kampung Kuta in Ciamis District. Despite the predominant influence of Islam in the region, the inhabitants of Kampung Kuta have maintained a unique blend of traditional animistic beliefs and dynamic cultural practices, shaping a distinctive religious landscape. The research employs a qualitative approach, utilizing ethnographic methods such as participant observation and in-depth interviews to unravel the nuanced expressions of animism and dynamism within the community's religious framework. The results of this study indicate that Nyuguh is an inseparable part of the culture of the Kuta village community and collaborates with the values of Islamic religious ideology. The conclusions of this study can inform future research on the complex relationship between Indigenous spirituality and religious ideology, encouraging a more comprehensive understanding of religious dynamics in diverse cultural settings.

Balinese transliteration in public space: Error analysis in linguistics landscapes

Public space is one of the most accessible areas to the public eye. Placing any sign in a public space within a given territory creates a linguistic landscape environment. One of the essential functions of a linguistic landscape is representing a certain given territory's symbolic meaning. This symbolic meaning may represent local ideology or identity and local/national authority's power. This phenomenon occurs in Kuta village, Badung Regency, Bali Province, Indonesia. Due to a lack of local identity, all public sign in Bali is oblique to put Balinese scripts transliteration above all Latin scripts as mandated by Bali's Governor Regulation no. 80/2018. This authority's power of language use over public space is one of Bali's government's efforts to gain its local identity in public space through public signs. This study aims to further analyse the transliteration of Latin script to Balinese script in public signs in Kuta village, as previous research indicates some mistakes and irregularity. This analysis is needed to identify, refine and regulate the transliteration procedure since Balinese script is a syllabic system different from Latin script. The finding showed that some issues must be maintained and regulated to have a good transliteration of Balinese script in public space as a landmark of Balinese identity in Bali's public spaces.

UPAYA MENINGKATKAN MOTIVASI ANAK-ANAK PUTUS SEKOLAH MELALUI SEKOLAH PAKET DI DESA KUTA

This community service activity aims to motivate out-of-school children to return to school through school packages. This research included out-of-school children aged 13-16 years in Kuta Village, especially in Warudoyong Village Rt 02 Megamendung District. Data collection was carried out through observation and interviews. The data was analyzed descriptively and qualitatively with the stages of data collection, data reduction, and conclusion. The results of this program reveal that children who have dropped out of school in Kuta Village have various reasons for taking package schools, including economic constraints, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental influences, and family support. The children decided to attend a package school organized by PKBM as an alternative to continuing their education. This package school is presented with an exciting and interactive learning approach, including digital technology and outdoor activities. There are three main factors revealed, namely: (1) economics, (2) environment, and (3) motivation play an essential role in the decision of out-of-school children to take package schools. Even though they face several challenges, such as feeling lazy in studying, these children feel motivated to continue their education to a higher level after completing package school. This program shows the importance of government, schools/universities, and families' collaborative efforts in supporting out-of-school children to get a better education and achieve their dreams.

Characteristics of Compost from Straw and Fisheries Waste: A Comparative Analysis of Different Decomposers

The objective of this research was to assess the efficacy of three different decomposers in producing compost of high quality that meets the compost maturity standards (SNI 19-7030-2004). The experimental study was conducted with three treatments, each replicated five times, resulting in a total of fifteen composting holes. The research was conducted in South Batu Kuta Village, Narmada District, West Lombok Regency, from October to December 2019. The treatments included D1 (EM4 decomposer), D2 (Promi decomposer), and D3 (Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria (PSB) decomposer). Various parameters, such as color, smell, temperature, pH, C-Organic, Total N, and C:N ratio, were assessed. The findings demonstrated that all three decomposers effectively decomposed the compost, yielding a high-quality product suitable for various plant applications. The compost produced by EM4, Promi, and PSB decomposers exhibited characteristics such as a blackish color, soil-like smell, a temperature ranging from 29.2°C to 29.8°C, a pH ranging from 6.83 to 6.87, organic carbon content ranging from 12.87% to 14.73%, total nitrogen content ranging from 0.83% to 0.87%, and a C/N ratio ranging from 14.35% to 14.60%. These results align with the compost maturity standards specified in SNI 19-7030-2004.

LITERASI DIGITAL UNTUK PENGUATAN MODAL SOSIAL DI KAWASAN PARIWISATA DESA KUTA

Social capital is fundamental for tourism development in the Kuta Village area of Lombok. Social capital is needed for the development of trust, networking, cooperation and social norms in addition to the development of existing traditions and cultures. Digital social capital is a necessity that is a complement to conventional social capital. To develop digital social capital, digital literacy is needed. This community service aims to provide digital literacy to tourism awareness groups in Kuta Village, Lombok. This community service is carried out in Kuta Village, Lombok. The participants are leaders and members of tourism awareness groups. The community service used the andragogy method. Digital literacy is carried out through training and mentoring. The material provided is the wise use of social media to increase digital social capital. The results of the service showed that after attending training and mentoring, participants felt more confident to be active on social media in order to build digital social capital such as networks, trust and institutions. Participants stated that they could identify and choose social media that suits their needs in developing social capital and tourism in their regions. Participants know the ethics and procedures of social media so that they able to avoid the dangers of social media such as violations of law and morality. Participants are able to develop their credibility so that trust will grow, networks are built so that they can promote Kuta tourism better.

Partisipasi Masyarakat Dalam Pembangunan Kawasan Ekonomi Khusus Mandalika (Studi Kasus: Desa Kuta Kecamatan Pujut Kabupaten Lombok Tengah)

Development is a continuous government effort with the aim of improving people's welfare. In a development, community participation is one of the important factors that encourage the success of a development. In recent years, the government has sought development by establishing Special Economic Zones in each region that has industrial potential, one of which is the Mandalika Special Economic Zone, Kuta Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency. This research looks at how the participation of the people of Kuta village, Pujut sub-district, Central Lombok district, is in the development of the Mandalika special economic zone. This research uses a descriptive research type with a case study approach. The data sources used are primary and secondary data. The informant fraud technique uses a purposive sampling method. Based on a research study using the participation theory of Cohen and Uphoff (1977), the results of this study indicate that the participation of the people of Kuta Village in the development of the Mandalika Special Economic Zone has been carried out quite well, but there are several problems such as socialization which is still not effective even though several have been implemented. times and the quality of human resources who are still not ready to support the development of the Mandalika Special Economic Zone. In its development, the people of Kuta village actively participate in making development decisions, implementing development, evaluating development and utilizing development results. In making decisions and evaluating development, the participation of the Kuta village community is carried out by participating in deliberations and meetings, while in the implementation and utilization of development results, the Kuta village community participates by providing the workforce they have.

SISTEM TEKNOLOGI PEMBUATAN GULA AREN DI KAMPUNG KUTA, KECAMATAN TAMBAKSARI, KABUPATEN CIAMIS

Abstract: The society of Kuta village has been preserving their local wisdom because their elders as well as their social order refer to customary rules that have been run for generations, either in preserving natural resources or cultivating lands. One of their local wisdoms is traditional systaem of technology to cultivate and to process palm trees. To the Kuta societypalm trees (aren, Arengata pinnata) are important part of their livesand they utilize almost every parts of the tree from the roots up to the fruiteither for daily life or ceremonyThey make palm sugar for offerings in ceremoniesand it is considered as energizer in daily lifeThe process of making palm sugar contains traditional knowledge of food preservation, tools maintenance and the philosophy of palm itselfThis research conducted by descriptive-analytic approach.

Analisis Strategi Pemasaran Pada Kenza Coffee Shop Di Mandalika

The purpose of this research is to analyze the marketing strategy In Kenza Coffee Shop in Mandalika, Kuta Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency. The research used by researchers in this research is qualitative research with a descriptive approach type. In determining informants as data sources in this study the authors used a purposive sampling technique. The results of the research show that in the marketing strategy carried out by Kenza Coffee Shop the marketing process is divided into several stages, namely starting from segmentation, targeting, positioning, marketing mix. The most effective marketing strategy is to use social media and word of mouth promotion. because visitors will look for a cozie place through social media and from visitors who have visited.

PERBAIKAN MANAJEMEN PAKAN DENGAN PENGGUNAAN LIMBAH PERTANIAN PADA USAHA PETERNAKAN BABI DI DESA KUTA, KECAMATAN KANATANG, KABUPATEN SUMBA TIMUR

The problem faced by pig farmers in Kuta Village, Kanatang District, East Sumba Regency in raising pigs was productivity and long rearing time. The cause of this problem was the high cost of feed due to relying on commercial feed which is relatively expensive and continues to increase. Community service activities are carried out for 1 month, namely from 01 to 30 November 2022. The purpose of this community service was to improve the management of pig feed in Kuta Village, Kanatang District. The community service method used socialization and counseling, problem identification, training implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and mentoring. The solution offered to pig farmers was to improve the management of raising pigs, namely a) how to process agricultural waste (banana stems and rice bran) into alternative feed ingredients, b) how to make rations and mix them into fermented feed, c) how to manage the environment of the cage and how to feeding. The evaluation carried out is the success rate of making feed, how to feed it, and managing the environmental health of the cage. The result of the Community Service Program that has been carried out was an increase in skills in raising livestock and providing quality feed that was economical.

Penghitungan Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) di Desa Kuta Menggunakan Persamaan Empiris pada Gempabumi 19 Agustus 1977 (Mw = 8.3)

The August 19, 1977 earthquake was one of the major earthquakes that ever occurred in the Nusa Tenggara area with an impact on the island of Lombok, one of which was in Kuta Village. The purpose of this research is to determine the empirical equation that is suitable for use in Kuta Village to calculate the Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) value in the form of a distribution map. The PGA value can provide an overview of the damage to buildings caused by the earthquake. The PGA calculation uses several empirical equations of Donovan, M.C.Guirre, Esteva, and Oliviera. Earthquake data was obtained through data released from the USGS and the destructive earthquake catalog. The PGA value obtained with the Donovan empirical equation is a PGA value that is close to the value from the results of the BMKG Shakemap scenario with the MMI III scale. This earthquake did not cause damage to the Kuta Village area but damage was caused by the tsunami after the earthquake occurred. Keywords: Sumba Earthquake, Kuta Village, Maximum Ground Acceleration, Empirical Equation.

Penghitungan Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) di Desa Kuta Menggunakan Persamaan Empiris pada Gempa Bumi 19 Agustus 1977 (Mw = 8.3)

The August 19, 1977 earthquake was one of the major earthquakes that ever occurred in the Nusa Tenggara region with an impact on the island of Lombok, one of which was in Kuta Village. The purpose of this research is to determine the empirical equation that is suitable for use in Kuta Village to calculate the Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) value in the form of a distribution map. The PGA value can provide an overview of the damage to buildings caused by the earthquake. The PGA calculation uses several empirical equations of Donovan, M.C.Guirre, Esteva and Oliviera. Earthquake data obtained through data released from the USGS and the destructive earthquake catalog. The PGA value obtained with the Donovan empirical equation is a PGA value that is close to the value from the results of the BMKG Shakemap scenario with the MMI III scale. This earthquake did not cause damage to the Kuta Village area but damage was caused by the tsunami after the earthquake occurred.

Kerja Bakti Penataan Ulang Sarana Prasarana Pantai Seger Kuta Pasca Pandemi Covid-19

Kuta Lombok Village is a village located in the Pujut sub-district, Central Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. To reach Kuta Village, from Lombok International Airport it only takes 24 minutes for a distance of 16.4 kilometers via Jalan Raya Kuta-Lombok. This area which is located in the southern part has beautiful beaches and several attractive hills as photo locations with sparkling coastal views. The beach that is quite famous in Kuta Village is Seger beach, Seger beach is a location that is quite attractive to foreign tourists because the sea waves are very good for surfing, besides that Seger beach is also known by the outside community as the place for the bau nyale event held one once a year. However, since the Covid-19 outbreak that hit various countries in the world, including Indonesia, local and foreign tourists are not allowed to visit Seger Beach so that the facilities or infrastructure on Seger Beach become damaged and dirty. One of the efforts to improve facilities and infrastructure is rearrangement. The implementation method used is observation and direct action with the help of the community who live around Seger Beach, Ujung Lauk Hamlet, Kuta Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok. Program activities carried out include: 1) cleaning around the Seger beach; 2) painting the poles, benches and tables around the Seger beach; 3) making swings and seats; 4) making a gate for Bukit Seger; 5) and making parking lots around Bukit Seger with a thatched roof. This activity is expected to increase visitors to Seger Beach and its surroundings so that it can increase the income of the people who live there.

Determinant Factors in Managing Tourism Village

Studies on destination attributes mainly focused on the motivation or experience of tourists and their relation to these attributes. Therefore, in-depth reports are required to fully understand tourism villages as destinations, particularly in relation to the factors that contribute to their success. This study aimed to (1) identify tourism products in tourism villages, (2) identify the determinants of tourism destination attributes, and (3) recommend efforts to improve the management of destination attributes in developing as tourism villages. A qualitative approach was used which was conducted at Kuta Village, Lombok, in 2022. The results showed the tourism products in Kuta Village are the local population's natural landscape, culture, and hospitality. The determining factors that support the management of destination products were strategic locations, various tourist attractions and activities, availability of amenities, as well as good accessibility. However, the village managers needed to address essential issues, such as parking facilities, transportation, and limited skilled personnel in providing services to tourists. This study recommended three steps for managing destination attributes, namely training in sustainable home stay management, improving tourism-supporting facilities and infrastructure, as well as regulating physical infrastructure and accessibility. Moreover, there were arguments (insights) regarding the existence of a village as a destination with the management of attributes and determinants. These served as the key to the successful management of tourism destination.

STRATEGI MANAJEMEN HOTEL SIMA KUTA DALAM PEMULIHAN OPERASIONAL PASCA PANDEMI COVID-19

This research was motivated by a government policy that decided to limit activities that caused crowds and crowds caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. This has made hotel management have to look for other strategies so that their service companies can survive during the Covid-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to find out how the strategy carried out by Hotel Sima Kuta Lombok in maintaining the lodging and hotel services business during the Covid-19 pandemic. The type of research carried out by the author is field research with the research location of the Sima Kuta Lombok Hotel, which is located in Kuta, Kuta Village, Pujut District. Methods of data collection using interviews, observation and documentation. While the data analysis technique used is descriptive qualitative analysis using SOAR analysis. SOAR analysis is used to formulate alternative strategies that can be carried out by a company. The results show that through strategic stages and SOAR analysis shows the strategy carried out by Sima Kuta Lombok Hotel is quite effective in business development but sees market opportunities that are still open along with many emerging competitors with Similar efforts require additional strategies by utilizing the strengths they have.

THE EXISTENCE OF CUSTOMARY LAW AS THE LOCAL WISDOM OF THE KUTA VILLAGE CUSTOMARY LAW COMMUNITY IN PROTECTING AND MANAGING THE ENVIRONMENT

We can understand the local wisdom that exists in a community as noble cultural values that usance to regulate the order of people's lives wisely. This wisdom is not only in the form of cultural norms and worth, but also all elements of life in it since becoming representations of the way of life. Likewise, the unique cultural life of the indigenous law community of Kuta village is a community that still firmly holds and carries out traditions with the supervision of Duncan and its traditional leaders. This study aims to look into the values of local wisdom of the indigenous people of Kuta village that have been institutionalized until now, especially traits in protecting and managing the environment. The approach method in this research is empirical juridical or legal research and can also be called field research. This research seeks to identify the laws that exist in society. The concept of legal pluralism no longer develops in the realm of the dichotomy between state legal systems. At this stage of development, legal pluralism emphasizes the interaction and co-existence of various legal systems that affect the work of norms and legal processes in society. In the customary law community of Kuta Village in Karangpaningal Village, Tambaksari District, Ciamis Regency, which is represented in the tradition of building residential houses, enforcing prohibition forests, respect for sacred places, and trust in their ancestors.

RESPON PERTUMBUHAN BIBIT TANAMAN PEPAYA (Carica papaya L.) TERHADAP PEMBERIAN PUPUK ORGANIK CAIR DAUN GAMAL

Papaya is a tropical plant that has a fruit that is rich in nutrients such as provitamin A, B vitamins, provitamin C, dietary minerals, lycopene and dietary fiber. The purpose of this study was to determine the growth response of papaya (Carica papaya L.) seedlings to the application of Gamal Leaf Liquid Organic Fertilizer (POC) at different doses. The study was carried out at the Wira Wacana Christian University Sumba agricultural garden laboratory, Kuta Village, Kanatang District, East Sumba Regency from September to October 2022, using a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with 5 treatments and 4 replicates with P0 as control, P1, i.e. dosing POC is 50 ml/liter of water, P2 is giving a POC dose of 100 ml/liter of water, P3 is giving a POC dose of 150 ml/liter of water, and P4 is giving a POC dose of 200 ml/liter of water. The results showed that the application of leaf POC at various doses did not have a significant effect on the growth of papaya seedlings which included leaf area, stem diameter, number of leaves and plant height. However, the application of gamal leaf POC with a concentration of 200 ml/liter of water gave the highest average value among all treatments. Keyword: Papaya Seed Growth; Liquid Organic Fertilizer; Gamal Leaf

PENGARUH PEMBERIAN PUPUK BOKASHI FESES SAPI SUMBA ONGOLE TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA CV. TARRAMBA

The aims of the experiment was to determine the effect of bokashi fertilizer Sumba Ongole cattle fecess on growth of lamtoro taramba (Leucaena leucocephala cv. tarramba). Theexperiment has been carried out in Animal Feed Forage, Agricultural and Livestock Field Laboratory, Kuta Village, Kanatang District, East Sumba Regency for 3 months. Theexperiment used a completely randomized design (CRD) with 5 treatments and 4 replications such as ; PO: without bokashi fertilizer, Sumba Ongole cattle faeces, P1: bokashi fertilizer for Sumba Ongole cattle feces 200 grams/planting hole, P2: bokashi fertilizer for Sumba Ongole cattle feces 500 grams/planting hole, P3: bokashi fertilizer for Sumba Ongole cattle feces 800 grams/hole planting, P4: bokashi fertilizer for Sumba Ongole cattle feces 1000 grams/planting hole. The variables observed in this experimentwere plant height, total of leaves, stem diameter, fresh weight and dry weight. The results showed that the giving of bokashi fertilizer on Sumba Ongole cattle had a significant effect (P<0.05) on plant height, total of leaves, stem diameter, fresh weight and dry weight. In conclusion, the giving of bokashi fertilizer for Sumba ongole cattle for level of 800 grams/planting hole increased the growth and productivity of lamtoro taramba (Leucaena leucocephala cv. tarramba).

The Six Value Of Socio-Ecopreuneur Lombok Eco Flea Market Untuk Pemberdayaan Petani Dan Pengrajin Lokal Di Kuta Lombok Tengah

Lombok Eco Free Market is a collaborative ecopreneur community located in Kuta Village, Central Lombok which provides a place to help and empower local farmers and craftspeople around Kuta, Central Lombok to develop businesses and improve their standard of living. In running its business Lombok Eco Flea Market uses 6 (six) principles as a branding strategy, namely: Empowering Women and Communities, Conscious Shopping or Fair Trade, Circular Economy, Earth Friendly Products, Local Wisdom and digital-marketing and is the main requirement for vendors who want to join the Lombok Eco Flea Market. These principles are in line with the policy of the West Nusa Tenggara Provincial government in the West Nusa Tenggara Provincial government's social safety net program, namely economic stimulus and recovery due to Covid-19 by defending and buying local products so that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in West Nusa Tenggara Province can actively operate again . This research is a qualitative research that aims to analyze the six main principles of Lombok Eco Flea Market in realizing its mission to empower and improve the welfare of local farmers and craftsmen in Kuta, Central Lombok through ecopreneurs.