Land Use Changes in Karama Village as The Impact of Community Economic Activities

• Main Authors: Nur Adyla Suriadi, Nurgadima Djalaluddin, Muhammad Aswad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Ampel Surabaya 2020-02-01
• Series: Emara: Indonesian Journal of Architecture
• Subjects: economic activities; fisherman settlement; karama village; land-use; mandar culture
• Online Access: http://jurnalsaintek.uinsby.ac.id/index.php/EIJA/article/view/681

The fishing settlements in Karama Village have different characteristics from other settlements, because this village still maintains Mandar culture in terms of physical and non-physical aspects such as weaving lipa 'saqbe activities, fisherman cultural rituals, sandeq races, and other cultural rituals that are carried out every year. But as its development, its existence can experience a shift. This condition can occur with the presence of other cultures both intentionally or unconsciously influenced by the economic activities of the community. This study aims to identify shifts in the cultural value of the community in Karama Village, especially in the aspect of community economic activity, through stages of identifying land-use change; analyzing it changes in Karama Village due to community economic activities; formulating an analysis of policy implications for dealing with land-use change problems in Karama Village. The results of the study indicate a change in governance and land-use change in Karama Village, with seventy-four percent of buildings changing their function from residential to trade and industry, eighteen percent of buildings experienced an increase in building area due to community economic activities. Meanwhile, twenty-eight percent of buildings do not increase their building area but use their public land for economic activities Those change has significant implications for socio-economic activities that are specifically in the cultural element that is related to the economic system or livelihoods