Stakeholder Perceptions of the Impact of Sinking Artificial Reefs in Bali Island Waters (Case Study: Indonesian Coral Reef Garden (ICRG) Nusa Dua, Bali)

Yulius Yulius, Camellia Tito, Muhammad Ramdhan, Dini Purbani, Taslim Arifin, Nur A.R. Setyawidati, Luh P A Savitri C Kusuma Kusuma, Anninda Sabina

Abstract

The research conducted on coral reef conservation efforts in Bali illuminates the significant challenges facing this renowned marine tourism destination. Despite its importance, the island struggles with preserving its coral reefs, prompting the implementation of the 2020 Integrated Coral Reef Rehabilitation and Management Program (ICRG) supported by National Economic Recovery (PEN) funds, which has primarily focused on deploying artificial reefs in Nusa Dua waters. However, with only 74.3 Ha of a potential 204 Ha restoration area addressed, there is a clear need for intensified action. Through closed questionnaires distributed to key stakeholders, including government bodies, academic institutions, tourists, and coral reef conservation organizations, it's evident that stakeholders universally recognize the importance of artificial reefs and advocate for public involvement and adherence to local customary laws in conservation efforts. Analysis of the data underscores a strong awareness among respondents, with 69% comprehensively understanding the ecological, economic, and social functions of coral reefs. Impressively, 92% express willingness to contribute towards their preservation, either through labor or financial means, with financial contributions ranging from Rp. 25,000 to Rp. 150,000 and 30% indicating a readiness to allocate 5% of their annual income to this cause. These findings highlight stakeholders' deep commitment to coral reef conservation in Bali but also stress the ongoing necessity for sustained engagement and support to ensure the success and long-term sustainability of restoration initiatives in the island's prized marine tourism destinations.

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Authors

Yulius Yulius
yuli058@brin.go.id (Primary Contact)
Camellia Tito
Muhammad Ramdhan
Dini Purbani
Taslim Arifin
Nur A.R. Setyawidati
Luh P A Savitri C Kusuma Kusuma
Anninda Sabina
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YuliusY., TitoC., RamdhanM., PurbaniD., ArifinT., SetyawidatiN.A., KusumaL.P.A.S.C.K. and SabinaA. 2024. Stakeholder Perceptions of the Impact of Sinking Artificial Reefs in Bali Island Waters (Case Study: Indonesian Coral Reef Garden (ICRG) Nusa Dua, Bali). Media Konservasi. 29, 4 (Oct. 2024).

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