The Role Of Marine Resources And Fisheries Supervision In Empowering The Community To Control Illegal Fishing In The Riau Islands Province
Keywords:
community empowerment, illegal fishing, marine resources and fisheries supervisionAbstract
The purpose of this research is to examine the role of Marine and Fishery Resources Supervision in empowering the community to monitor illegal fishing. Indonesia's marine wealth undoubtedly increases the potential for illegal fishing, resulting in losses for the state and society as a result of Indonesia's marine wealth for welfare. Illegal fishing activities cause significant economic harm to the community, particularly in terms of natural damage caused by illegal fishing actors. Using environmentally unfriendly fishing gear As mandated, the Marine and Fishery Resources Supervision Base (PSDKP) has several tasks and functions, including developing a strategic work plan, supervising marine and fishery resources, providing group guidance to the supervisory community (POKMASWAS), and evaluating violation handling. Maintain supervision facilities and infrastructure, planned and develop supervisory vessels, and carry out administrative and household administration of Marine and Fishery Resources Supervision Bases. The limited number of supervisory personnel and infrastructure facilities such as supervisory ships make optimal supervision challenging.