ABSTRACT The Imbo Putui Prohibition Forest is a traditional forest located in Petapahan Village. The existence of the community has a role in the management and preservation of the forest environment. Where the existence of the forest is closely related to the living things in it. The purpose of the study was to determine the community's role in efforts to maintain the Imbo Putui Prohibiti…
ABSTRACT Imbo Putui Customary Prohibition Forest is located in Petapahan Village, Tapung District, Kampar Regency, Riau Province. The forest is managed by the local community, with an area of 250 ha. Imbo Putui Customary Prohibition Forest is a lowland forest. Based on information from managers in the Imbo Putui Customary Prohibition Forest, there are many plants belonging to the Dipteroca…
ABSTRACT Orangutan can be used as one of the most unique primate species in Indonesia. The shrinking and destruction of lowland forest, which is the habitat for orangutan has now reached a critical point. Forest fires and rampant poaching have caused the orangutan population to decline. The formulation of an orangutan conservation strategy is necessary to preserve the orangutan population.…
ABSTRACT The largest of peatland on the island of Sumatra is Riau Province, which is 3.89 million hectares out of 6.49 million hectares of the total peatland area on the island of Sumatra. Approximately 1,037,020 ha of peatland in Riau Province that can be utilized and managed in the agricultural sector. One of the efforts to use peatlands by the Riau community is to apply an agroforestry …
Agroforestry is the cultivation of forestry plants (trees) with also agricultural crops (annual crops). This study aimed to find out how much the contribution of agroforestry to farmers' income at Dayang Suri Village, Bunga District Raya Siak Regency and to know agroforestry patterns that applied by farmers at the Dayang Suri Village, Bunga Raya District, Siak Regency. The Data that was nee…
Private forest of Aritonang village is on customary land which is the inheritance of the ancestors in the form of gift/wages by Raja Aritonang to Ompu Guru Sukkunon (a descendant of the Ompusunggu clan) and Ompu Guru Solupa (a descendant of the Rajagukguk clan) are managed based on customary rules. The purpose of this research was to identify the customary rules that apply and to find out …
Indonesia has vast and scattered forests so it can develop the tourism sector. Ecotourism is tourism that still maintains the integrity of nature, provides education and is expected to be able to improve the economic sector of the surrounding community. Buluhcina Nature Tourist Park is an example of the development of ecotourism in Indonesia. Located in Siak Hulu District, Kampar Regency, R…
The use of Scorodocarpus borneensis Becc as wood causes its availability in nature to decrease. An alternative step to utilize and maintain the availability of Kulim in nature is to utilize Scorodocarpus borneensis Becc’s bark extract. The bioactive substances and scent of Scorodocarpus borneensis Becc are considered capable of repelling insects and replacing DEET in chemical mosquito rep…
The Social Forestry Program will open up opportunities for communities around the forest to apply for forest management rights to the government. Sungai Tohor Village has received management rights from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The management of Sungai Tohor village forest is an important access for local people to manage forests in a sustainable manner. This study aims to …
Cratoxylon arborescen is a local tree of peat swamp forest that has the potential to be a candidate for planting in the initial phase of peat restoration. Quality seeds will be produced from well-managed nurseries. One aspect of nursery management is the provision of appropriate fertilizers and the right dosage. Giving this fertilizer can be done using tofu liquid waste. The purpose of thi…
Tapir is a large endemic mammal on the Sumatra island, this animal is prioritized for conservation because it is categorized as an endangered species. The population is at risk of extinction >20% over a 20 year period, when no conservation efforts are made in accordance with their habitat. Tapirs can live in swamp habitats, lowlands, mountains, hilly forests, secondary forests, shrubs and …
Peat conditions are prone to damage due to excessive logging, fires and land conversion. One of the efforts to restore the peat to its original state is by carrying out revegetation activities, namely replanting trees capable of growing in peat areas. Aqualaria spp. is known as a non-timber forest product with very high economic value that can grow on peatlands. It is necessary to conserve …
Shorea leprosula is one of the most widely used wood types by the community. In addition to the economic value of wood, the shorea group also has a non-timber economic value. Plants need sunlight for growth and development. The intensity of light is one of the most important factors in the process of photosynthesis to produce energy as fuel for plant growth. Shade can be interpreted as a sh…
Terentang (Campnosperma auriculatum (Blume) Hook.F.) is one of the local wood that grows in Indonesia. Terentang is not much used for raw material due to its low durability class. Preservation on terentang needs to be done so that terentang can have a high level of durability. Wood preservation typically consisted of natural or artificial material. One potential natural material that can b…
Batam City is an industrial city and has a total area of 1,570.35 km2 with a land area of 715 km2. Following the economic development and increasing population, the green open space in Batam City is decreasing. The purpose of this research was to analyze the adequacy of Batam’s green open space based on the criteria of Law No. 26 of 2007 concerning Spatial Planning and Minister of Public …
Indonesia is a country that has abundant natural resources. The use of medicinal plants in Indonesia has started from the time of the ancestors of the Indonesia nation. Where the community has a traditional medical knowledge system using a diversity of plants around them that has been used for generations. The purpose of this study was to determine the composition of plant species and diver…
Conversion of forest functions into agricultural land creates many problems, such as declining soil fertility, erosion, flora and fauna extinction, flooding, drought and even global environmental changes. Agroforestry is a land management system that can be implemented to fix this. Agroforestry is an agricultural production system that combines agriculture, animal husbandry and forestry cro…
Peatlands in coastal areas have complex problems related to environmental interactions in them, so they are very vulnerable to damage. Dyera lowii is one of the peat swamp endemic species and is a multipurpose tree that meets the criteria. Tricho-compost has a positive effect on plant roots, plant growth and crop production. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Tricho-compos…
Most of the peat swamp forests have been degraded, one of the efforts in peat restoration was by replanting native peat plants. For conservation, it was necessary to cultivate Dyera lowii plants for the provision of good and quality seeds, using compost of oil palm empty bunches. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the application from compost of oil palm empty bunches …
Aquilaria malaccensis is one of the plants used for peatland restoration activities. Provision of quality Aquilaria malaccensis seeds is needed in conservation activities. To get a good quality of Aquilaria malaccensis must use proper cultivation techniques. Mycorrhizae and Trichoderma spp. can improve seedling growth and suppresses pathogenic. Application of mycorrhizae and Trichoderma sp…