Livelihood analysis of floating net cages fish farmers at Sendang Village Sub-district of Gajah Mungkur Reservoir of Wonogiri Regency

2nd International Symposium on Marine and Fisheries Research

地球科学;农业科学

Nissa, Z.N.A.^1 ; Suadi^1 ; Sukardi, S.^1

Departement of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Jl. Flora Bulaksumur, Yogyakarta, Indonesia^1

关键词: Common pool resources;    Financial capital;    Livelihood strategies;    Natural capital;    Small scale farmers;    Technical capabilities;    Transition period;    Utilization strategy;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/139/1/012033/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/139/1/012033

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

Floating net cages farming (KJA) is one of the main livelihood resources in Sendang Village, Gajah Mungkur Reservoir. The purposes of this study were to determine the livelihood asset of fish farmers, the problems of livelihood asset management and the utilization strategy to support aquaculture businesses also farmers livelihood. The study showed that the natural capital, provides easiest way to farmer in fish cultivation. The fish farmers also have good technical capabilities in fish cultivation and the product has high demand and value which is essential for farmers livelihood. The main problems faced by small-scale farmers and all large-scale farmers were transition period, and the rise of cost price which sometime cause the failure in the business. The strategies to deal the problems include technological adjustment, managing the pattern of stocking of tilapia seeds and income source diversification. There were differences in dealing the rise of cost. The small-scale farmers borrow from the bank, while medium-scale farmers use their savings. Another difference of livelihood strategy was the management of financial capital. However, various strategies were still required to increase the livelihood of fish farmers and could address the vulnerabilities in the cultivation of KJA as a common pool resources.