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Analysis of land suitability, carrying capacity, and development strategies for seaweed cultivation in Labakkang District, Pangkep Regency, Indonesia

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Analysis of land, its carrying capacity and development strategy of seaweed cultivation in Labakkang, Pangkajene Regency. This study attempts to: (1) analyze the suitability of coastal land that appropriate for seaweed cultivation, (2) determine the carrying capacity of the land for seaweed cultivation, (3) formulate strategies and policies that appropriate for seaweed cultivation. This study used biophysical field survey to assess the region, analyze the suitability of the land as well as the carrying capacity of the area by using a geographic information system. Furthermore, the research analyzed the strategy and policy of development of seaweed cultivation with A'WOT analysis approach. The results of the evaluation of the suitability of land for seaweed cultivation in coastal areas showed that Labakkang has potential approximately 1632.876 ha. The area is suitable for seaweed cultivation activities around 1035.54 ha, and unsuitable area around 597.336 ha. For carrying capacity of seaweed cultivation in the coastal area of Labakkang is for 40.55 units. The priority development strategy of seaweed cultivation is strengthening institutions to make a sustainable seaweed cultivation in Labakkang.

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Land suitability
Carrying capacity
Development strategy

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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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No ethical approval required for this article. All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008 (5)

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Mosriula, 2019. Analysis of land suitability, carrying capacity, and development strategies for seaweed cultivation in Labakkang District, Pangkep Regency, Indonesia. Akuatikisle: Jurnal Akuakultur, Pesisir dan Pulau-Pulau Kecil 3(2): 81-90. https://doi.org/10.29239/j.akuatikisle.3.2.81-90
  • Submitted
    22 November 2019
  • Revised
    24 November 2019
  • Accepted
    28 November 2019
  • Published
    28 November 2019
  • Version of record
    2 December 2019
  • Issue date
    30 November 2019
  • Academic subject
    Marine Sciences; Fisheries Sciences

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Mosriula, Program Studi Budidaya Perairan, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Pertanian Wuna Raha, Jl. Letjend Gatot Subroto, Km.7 Lasalepa, Raha, Sulawesi Tenggara 93654, Indonesia.

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