World Heritage Site:
Ujung Kulon National Park
Publication Year:
2022
Publication Type:
Article
Publication Identifier:
WHEB393859D32
Summary
A partnership model between Ujung Kulon National Park and local communities has successfully balanced conservation goals with economic benefits for honey harvesters. The study, involving 17 respondents from the park's buffer zone, found that legal access to wild honey (Apis dorsata) harvesting, improved market access, and fair pricing significantly increased community income while fostering awareness of forest sustainability. Communities recognized that maintaining healthy forests directly enhances honey production and their livelihoods, demonstrating a viable solution to conservation-economy conflicts in protected areas.
Citation
., R., Ekawati, S., & Kurniasari, D. R. (2022). Bentuk Kelembagaan Dan Dampak Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Melalui Pemanenan Madu Hutan (Apis Dorsata) Di Taman Nasional Ujung Kulon. Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan Kehutanan, 19(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.20886/jakk.2022.05.30.1-14