Tourism villages were formed as one of the manifestations of the Indonesian government in empowering rural communities through the development of the tourism sector. Rende Village is one of the two tourism villages in East Sumba. The aim of the research is to describe the potency of Rende tourism village as a traditional village at East Sumba. The author uses descriptive research with qualitative approach. This village has cultural properties such as traditional villages, tombs megalithic and traditional ikat crafts. The cultural wealth can be enjoyed in the Praiyawang traditional village. The government and local villagers need to work together in optimizing community empowerment through a village tourism program. ; Desa wisata dibentuk sebagai salah satu perwujudan pemerintah Indonesia dalam memberdayakan masyarakat pedesaan melalui pengembangan sektor pariwisata. Desa Rende merupakan salah satu dari dua desa wisata yang ada di kabupaten Sumba Timur Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Timur. Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk memberikan gambaran terkait potensi yang dimiliki oleh desa wisata Rende sebagai desa adat di Sumba Timur. Penelitian ini bersifat deskriptif dengan menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif. Desa ini memiliki kekayaan budaya seperti kampung adat, kuburan megalitik serta kerajinan tenun ikat. Kekayaan budaya dari desa ini dapat dinikmati di Kampung adat Praiyawang. Pemerintah dan penduduk desa setempat perlu bekerjasama dalam mengoptimalkan pemberdayaan masyarakat melalui program desa wisata.
Bou tebo is a kinship social organization that is formed on the basis of genetic emotional ties with the aim of helping each other between one family and another in meeting the need for decent housing. Bou tebo was founded in 2017 with 23 members and is informal. The location of this research is Ngalukoja village, Ende Regency. This research is a qualitative descriptive research, data collection is done through observation, in-depth interviews and documents, the research results are analyzed descriptively. In accordance with the agreement in the organization, bou tebo annually builds 3 (three) permanent houses and for three years has succeeded in building 9 (nine) permanent houses, each member collects funds of Rp. 4,000,000 (four million rupiahs) each. In addition to funds, each member also collects cement, stone, sand, zinc, wood, iron measuring 10 mm, 8 mm and 6 mm according to mutual agreement. Theoretically, social change is not only determined by human resources, communication and information technology, but rather to efforts to change ways of thinking, acting, and living pressures to increase productivity in meeting the needs of life. Bou tebo provides clear evidence that social change can be realized by increasing the ability to think and work hard that is driven by the emotional bond of genetics to feel the same fate, share the same fate and struggle to help each other realize the dream of a better life than before, namely by having a decent house to live in.
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui kebijakan pengentasan kemiskinan melalui kebijakan politik keluarga harapan di Ngalukoja-Ende. Penelitian ini merupakan kualitatif dengan pendekatan studi kasus. Pengumpulan data dilakukan melalui wawancara mendalam, observasi dan dokumen, hasil penelitian dianalis secara deskriptif. Bahwa kebijakan pemerintah melakukan bantuan kepada keluarga miskin di desa Ngalukoja sejalan dengan ketentuan dalam Undang-Undang Dasar 1945 dan ketentuan Peraturan Menteri Sosial Republik Indonesia Nomor: tahun 2018, namun dalam implementasinya belum menemui sasaran karena data-data yang disampaikan tidak akurat tentang keluarga miskin. Di samping itu ada keluarga yang mendapat dobel artinya di program bantuan pemerintah yang lainnnya juga tetap mendapat bantuan, padahal yang bersangkutan sudah menerima bantuan program keluarga harahapan. Bahwa kemiskinan timbul disebabkan banyak faktor selain faktor sumber daya alam, namun penyebab kemiskinan yang tersebesar adalah rendahnya sumber daya manusia dan rendahnya semangat kerja, budaya kerja dan etos kerja masyarakat dalam mengelola sumber daya alam yanga ada. Kebijakan pemerintah dalam Program keluarga harapan yang diberikan kepada masyarakat menimbulkan ketergantungan masyaakat terhadap bntuan pemerintah, masyarakat miskin menciptakan malas kerja karena tanpa kerja sudah mendapat banguan pemerintah setiap 3 sampai enam bulan baik berupa dana bantuan PKH maupun beras miskin yang jumlah rata-rata setiap kepala keluarga 45 Kg tiga bulan. Demikian pula dengan settiap keluarga yang telah ditetapkan sebagai penerima Bantuan Langsung Tunai (BLT) akan diberikan bantuan sesuai kriteria dan aturan tertentu dalam periode bulan tertentu yang tiga bulan dan enam bulan sekali.
This paper is entitled Tu Tau Are Sociology Study of Wati Eko Boti in the Nggua Ritual in the Iretangi Aedari Indigenous Fellowship Community, Ende Regency. This type of research is qualitative, data collection is done through in-depth interviews and observation. Interviews were conducted by means of snow-ball informants, the researcher as the key instrument by being actively involved in the observation process. data analysis was done descriptively. The results of the study indicate that sociologically the Iretangi Aedari traditional institution has an important role in maintaining and preserving the traditional cultural tradition of tutau arewati ecoboti nggua traditional party. Tu tau are wati eco boti delivering rice, chicken and alcohol as a means to perform ritual offerings to ancestral spirits in order to lead to the implementation of the nggua traditional party. The ritual of tutau arewati ekoboti and nggua has a magical religious meaning in order to provide food to the ancestors which is offered in every corner of the kojakanga, namely the traditional house where offerings are built on the grave of the founder of the Iretangi Aedari traditional village. Means of offering rice food, meat is stored in the kojakanga and the four cardinal directions while alcohol is to be sprinkled on the ground and ancestral graves to give water to the land which is preceded by the reading of prayers to the ancestors so that they are always given strength, given peace of life, blessed with abundant agricultural products. The meaning contained in tutau arewati ekoboti is that ancestral spirits have supernatural powers and are considered alive even though their bodies are dead and have socio-psychological and socio-cultural moral ties to their descendants, so that their generations. Tutau arewati ekoboti is a process of sociological interaction in making offerings to traditional Nggua rituals as an expression of joy with the gawi dance and dancing to chant traditional poetry in order to be given protection by ancestral spirits so that in the planting and harvesting seasons get abundant results. The traditional alliance institution is very obedient and the community has carried out the ceremonial activities of Tutau Arewati Ecoboti for hundreds of years. Whoever violates and or disobeys customary regulations will be subject to strict customary sanctions in the form of fines for cattle, buffalo and pigs. If customary sanctions are not complied with within the next year, the customary sanctions fines will be increased, if they are still not complied with, they will be expelled from the local traditional village.
ABSTRACT This study aims to look at women's empowerment activities in Letmafo Village, Insana Tengah Subdistrict, North Central Timor Regency, which is a district directly adjacent to the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste, through the weaving group with the target of research on the group of weaving craftsmen 'Teon Tabua'. in Letmafo Village. The research method used in this research is to use qualitative methods. The results of this research show that the development process in Letmafo village, women former migrant workers participate in development through empowerment activities of the 'Teon Tabua' weaving group with a process of opportunities given to the community, the community's willingness to support, and the community's ability to calculate in the empowerment program carried out in the village, the result is to support household income. The conclusion of this research is that the opportunity, willingness, and ability to participate in village development have been carried out by women who are determined by their mentality to build or improve their lives with their interactions in the empowerment group of 'Teon Tabua' weaving tenun. Keywords: Village Development, Women Empowerment.
The Pelang Serang traditional house is a symbol that has a high philosophical value for the identity of the descendants of the Alor people, therefore this study raises the issue of the origin of the Pelangseran House as the identity of the Alor Tribe community in Alor Regency, and the Meaning of the Pelang Serang Traditional House for the Alor Tribe in Alor Regency. The purpose of this study is to describe the Serang-Pelang House as the identity of the Alor Tribe Community in Alor Regency. And explain the meaning of the traditional house of Pelang Serang for the Alor Tribe in Alor Regency. This study uses the Symbolic Interaction Theory which is directed to see social action in traditional organizations. The method used in this research is a qualitative research method. Sources of data collected through observation, interviews and documentation. The results of the research show that: The symbol of the Rainbow House of Serang strengthens the identity of the Alor Tribe in the life of modern society in Alor Regency. However, the meaning of the Symbol of the Pelang Seran House continues to decrease the legitimacy of its position and function traditionally in the social life of the Alor Tribe.
Handling stunting in North Central Timor Regency (TTU) by involving many sectors is greatly influenced by the functions of supervision and control, to carry out supervision and control the bureaucracy requires hierarchy. hierarchy used in bureaucracy cannot be done haphazardly, there needs to be careful efforts because hierarchical bureaucracy has a dual role can be a strength as well as weakness of bureaucracy. The research will focus on analyzing the application of hierarchical bureaucracy in efforts to tackle integrated stunting in border areas. The study uses descriptive methods with qualitative approaches with the use of observation methods and in-depth interviews. The results showed that, in efforts to handle stunting, the TTU Regency government uses a type of Long Hierarchy on the grounds of a broad range of stunting policy areas, with the benefit of providing limits on authority, facilitating communication and coordination, clarifying communication channels and accountability and assisting leaders in efforts to control stunting countermeasures policies. But on the other hand, the use of long hierarchies has an impact on the optimal performance of bureaucracy indicated by negative impacts, among others, the old decision-making process, causing subordinate dependence on superiors in decision-making efforts and coordination and supervision systems between related sectors, takes longer and can almost cooperation between sectors. Therefore, efforts are needed to develop information and communication technology (ICT) to replace some of the functions of the hierarchy and become a fast communication medium for leaders in conducting supervision and control activities. The use of ICT can be used by all actors in the bureaucracy, both superiors and subordinates to control each other's stunting activities in Timur Tengah Utara Regency.
This Community Service aims to increase the capacity of village officials and communities regarding village government administration and encourage orderly village service administration in Nansean Village, Insana District, North Central Timor Regency. The service method used is to convey material about village government administration, show and guide village officials in making village government administration books according to the guidelines. The result of this service activity is that the Nansean village apparatus can find out about the procedures for managing village government administration properly and most accurately which will produce accurate and complete data and information.Keywords: Village Government Administration, Capacity Building
In the light of the arabic medieval sources, this study deals with the problem of the principales characters of the politico-administrative organization of the andalusians provinces during the omeyyad period. The study tries to explain the political role of the province and their high political personal as the emiral wula and the caliphal 'ummal. ; Este artículo pretende estudiar, a la luz de las fuentes árabes medievales, las principales características de la organización político-administrativa de las provincias andalusíes en época omeya. Además, se plantea el papel político de las provincias y de sus altos funcionarios como los wula emirales y los 'ummal califales.
Este artículo pretende estudiar, a la luz de las fuentes árabes medievales, las principales características de la organización político-administrativa de las provincias andalusíes en época omeya. Además, se plantea el papel político de las provincias y de sus altos funcionarios como los wula emirales y los 'ummal califales. ; In the light of the arabic medieval sources, this study deals with the problem of the principales characters of the politico-administrative organization of the andalusians provinces during the omeyyad period. The study tries to explain the political role of the province and their high political personal as the emiral wula and the caliphal 'ummal.
This study aims to explore the role of leadership in realizing the accountability of financial managment of ecotourism–based BUMDes Au Wula in Detusoko Barat Village, Ende Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province. This research uses a qualita-tive method with the resource persons consisting of village officials, government representatives, indigenous community leaders, and local community representatives. The data were collected through interviews and focused discussions with various sources regarding the ideal leadership model in managing ecotourism-based Village-Owned Enterprises (Indonesia: Badan Usaha Milik Desa /BUMDes). The results indicate that the type of transformative leadership in BUMDes Au Wula has a role in realizing BUMDes financial management accountability such as a role model, inspirators, stimulator of creativity and inno-vation, and consultant for BUMDes managers. In addition to other supporting documents, BUMDes financial reports can be completed and accounted for properly. Another finding relates to the regeneration of the leadership of BUMDes Chairman when he was then elected as the Head of Detusoko Barat Village.
The composition of local mammalian carnivore communities has far-reaching effects on terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. To better understand how carnivore communities are structured, we analysed camera trap data for 108087 trap days across 12 countries spanning five continents. We estimate local probabilities of co-occurrence among 768 species pairs from the order Carnivora and evaluate how shared ecological traits correlate with probabilities of co-occurrence. Within individual study areas, species pairs co-occurred more frequently than expected at random. Co-occurrence probabilities were greatest for species pairs that shared ecological traits including similar body size, temporal activity pattern and diet. However, co-occurrence decreased as compared to other species pairs when the pair included a large-bodied carnivore. Our results suggest that a combination of shared traits and top-down regulation by large carnivores shape local carnivore communities globally. ; Ministry of Environment, Water, Forest and Tourism and Wildlife Conservation Society in Madagascar; Department of National Parks and United States Agency for International Development/Wula Nafaa Project in SenegalUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID); Cederberg Conservancy and Cape-Nature in South Africa; US Forest ServiceUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA)United States Forest Service; Belize Forest Department; Belize Audubon Society; Programme for Belize; Las Cuevas Research Station; Bull Run Farm; Gallon Jug Estate; Yalbac Ranch and Cattle Company; NSF LTREB Grant [1556248]; Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Misiones; National Park Administration of Argentina; Ledesma S.A.; Arauco SA; Department of National conduct surveys in Chitwan National Park; WWF Networks; US Fish & Wildlife ServiceUS Fish & Wildlife Service; Hurvis Family; WWF Team; Directorate for Nature Management; Norwegian Research CouncilResearch Council of Norway; Department of National conduct surveys in Indonesia ; We thank the Ministry of the Environment, Wildlife and Tourism, the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, and the Botswana Predator Conservation Trust for permission to conduct the study in Botswana; the Ministry of Environment, Water, Forest and Tourism and Wildlife Conservation Society in Madagascar; the Department of National Parks and United States Agency for International Development/Wula Nafaa Project in Senegal; and The Cederberg Conservancy and Cape-Nature in South Africa for permission and/or supporting the research in Africa. We thank Parks Canada staff and volunteers for collecting data in Canada, the US Forest Service for financing and collecting data in the USA along with volunteers from the Student Conservation Association, and the Belize Forest Department, Belize Audubon Society, Programme for Belize, Las Cuevas Research Station, Bull Run Farm, Gallon Jug Estate, and Yalbac Ranch and Cattle Company for permission and support in conducting research in Belize. Funding for camera trap surveys in Canada was provided in part by NSF LTREB Grant 1556248. We thank the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Misiones, the National Park Administration of Argentina, Ledesma S.A. and Arauco SA for permissions and support to conduct camera trap surveys. We thank the Iran Department of Environment for permission to work within the reserves in Iran, Department of National conduct surveys in Chitwan National Park, and in Indonesia, WWF Networks, US Fish & Wildlife Service and the Hurvis Family for financially supporting the research, the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry for permission to conduct the study, and the WWF Team for their support. We also thank the Directorate for Nature Management and The Norwegian Research Council for financing camera trap surveys in Norway. ; Public domain authored by a U.S. government employee
This study examined the integration of remote sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) tool to forest resource mapping and monitoring in Mbe Mountain Forest and Wildlife Sanctuary. Landsat satellite imageries for 1987, 2001, 2013 and 2019 covering 32 year period were used to classify and identify forest changes through change detection techniques. The result showed a general conversion from forested areas to degraded landscape in all the years under review except in 2019 Result showed that degraded areas were derived not only from previously forested zones but also from areas previously occupied by water bodies and rocky outcrops. Deliberate re-channeling of water courses within the reserve to aid irrigation purposes to farms outside the protected area was a causal factor in the conversion of areas previously occupied by water bodies while artisanal mining activities had leveled rocky outcrops to bare grounds. It was observed that degradation rate was discriminatory as it was highest in the southern and eastern flank of the reserve bordering Okwango Division of the Cross River National Park (CRNP). The responsible for this are late establishment of Ecoguards and partial enforcement of regulatory laws. Over all, the reluctance of Federal government to officially gazette the reserve as a protected area on its own or its fusion into the Okwango Division of the CRNP was observed as the main deforestation trigger. Furthermore, the continuous decline in forest cover is predicted for 2025 with a corresponding 19.8 % conversion of forest landscape into degraded lands. This may result in total loss of forest cover around Bamba, Abo Mkpang, Abo Obisu and Wula areas leaving Kanyang 1 and 11 only as zones occupied by forests. The findings of this research is to be shared with Wildlife Conservation Society, the nine host communities and the Ministry of Biodiversity and Climate Change Forestry Commission with a view to influencing decisions making that would halt the deforestation rate.
Aim: Biodiversity loss is a major driver of ecosystem change, yet the ecological data required to detect and mitigate losses are often lacking. Recently, camera trap surveys have been suggested as a method for sampling local wildlife communities, because these observations can be collated into a global monitoring network. To demonstrate the potential of camera traps for global monitoring, we assembled data from multiple local camera trap surveys to evaluate the interchange between fine- and broad-scale processes impacting mammalian carnivore communities. Location: Argentina, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Indonesia, Iran, Madagascar, Nepal, Norway, Senegal, South Africa, and the U.S.A. Methods: We gathered camera trap data, totalling >100,000 trap nights, from across five continents. To analyse local and species-specific responses to anthropogenic and environmental variables, we fitted multispecies occurrence models to each study area. To analyse global-level responses, we then fitted a multispecies, multi-area occurrence model. Results: We recorded 4,805 detections of 96 mammalian carnivore species photographed across 1,714 camera stations located in 12 countries. At the global level, our models revealed that carnivore richness and occupancy within study areas was positively associated with prey availability. Occupancy within study areas also tended to increase with greater protection and greater distances to roads. The strength of these relationships, however, differed among countries. Main conclusions: We developed a research framework for leveraging global camera trap data to evaluate patterns of mammalian carnivore occurrence and richness across multiple spatial scales. Our research highlights the importance of intact prey populations and protected areas in conserving carnivore communities. Our research also highlights the potential of camera traps for monitoring wildlife communities and provides a case study for how this can be achieved on a global scale. We encourage greater integration and standardization among camera trap studies worldwide, which would help inform effective conservation planning for wildlife populations both locally and globally. ; Ministry of the Environment, Wildlife and Tourism; Department of Wildlife and National Parks; Botswana Predator Conservation Trust in Botswana; Ministry of Environment, Water, Forest and Tourism; Wildlife Conservation Society in Madagascar; Department of National Parks; United States Agency for International Development/Wula Nafaa Project in SenegalUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID); Cederberg Conservancy and CapeNature in South Africa; National Science FoundationNational Science Foundation (NSF) [1556248]; Pacific Southwest Region of the U.S. Forest Service; Sierra and Sequoia National Forests; Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Misiones; National Parks Administration of Argentina; Fundacion Proyungas; Ledesma S.A.; ARAUCO Argentina S.A.; World Wildlife Fund Networks, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Hurvis Family; World Wildlife Fund Team; Directorate for Nature Management; Norwegian Research CouncilResearch Council of Norway ; We thank the Ministry of the Environment, Wildlife and Tourism, the Department of Wildlife and National Parks and the Botswana Predator Conservation Trust in Botswana; the Ministry of Environment, Water, Forest and Tourism and Wildlife Conservation Society in Madagascar; the Department of National Parks and United States Agency for International Development/Wula Nafaa Project in Senegal; and The Cederberg Conservancy and CapeNature in South Africa for permission and/or supporting the research in Africa. In North America, we thank Parks Canada staff for collecting data in Canada and the National Science Foundation for funding part of this project (Long Term Research In Environmental Biology Grant 1556248); the Pacific Southwest Region of the U.S. Forest Service and the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests for supporting research in the U.S. A.; and in Belize, we thank the Forest Department, Programme for Belize, Las Cuevas Research Station, Bull Run Farm, Belize Audubon Society, Wildtracks, Gallon Jug Estate and Yalbac Ranch. In South America, we thank the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Misiones, the National Parks Administration of Argentina, Fundacion Proyungas, Ledesma S.A. and ARAUCO Argentina S.A. for permissions and support to conduct camera trap surveys. In Asia, we thank the Iran Department of Environment for permission to work within the reserves in Iran, the World Wildlife Fund, the National Trust for Nature Conservation, Chitwan National Park and Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation for permission and support to survey in Nepal; and in Indonesia, World Wildlife Fund Networks, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Hurvis Family for financially supporting the research, the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry for permission to conduct the study, and the World Wildlife Fund Team for all their support. Lastly, in Europe we thank the Directorate for Nature Management and The Norwegian Research Council for financing the camera trap data collected in Norway. Thank you to H. S. Robinson for help during the planning stages of the manuscript. ; Public domain authored by a U.S. government employee