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Strategi Pengendalian Kebakaran Hutan dan Lahan Berbasis Partisipasi Masyarakat di Kecamatan Bengkalis: Community Participation-Based Forest and Land Fire Control Strategy in Bengkalis District Erzan Syah; Juandi Muhammad; Arifudin Arifudin; Kemal Kemal; Hafidawati Hafidawati; Romie Jhonnerie
JURNAL HUTAN TROPIKA Vol 21 No 1 (2026): Volume 21 Nomor 1 Tahun 2026
Publisher : Jurusan Kehutanan, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Palangka Raya

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36873/jht.v21i1.25249

Abstract

Forest and land fires (karhutla) represent a recurring ecological problem in Bengkalis District, Riau Province. BPBD data records 31 fire incidents during 2021-2025 with a total burned area of 174.75 hectares. This study aims: (1) to evaluate community participation-based fire control efforts; and (2) to formulate a community-based fire control strategy in Sungai Batang Village, Bengkalis District. The study employs a qualitative approach with an instrumental case study design. Data were collected through in-depth interviews with 6 key informants, participatory observation, and document analysis, then analyzed using thematic analysis and SWOT framework. Findings indicate that the fire control system is in a transitional phase from reactive to planned participatory control. Four main strategies are formulated: (1) strengthening inclusive community institutional capacity; (2) developing technology-based communication and information systems; (3) building capacity through structured training; and (4) revitalizing local wisdom. These strategies are mapped into a SWOT matrix across three operational dimensions: prevention, suppression, and post-fire management.
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