Santun R.P. Sitorus

Santun R.P. Sitorus
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Introduction
Santun R.P. Sitorus currently works at the Department of Soil Science and Land Resource, Bogor Agricultural University, Bogor Indonesia. Santun does research in Agriculture, Geography, Environmental Science and Soil Science. Their current project is 'the DGHE, Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education, Republic of Indonesia for financial support under the BPPS program (2604.E4.4/2012) and doctoral research grant (CN: 431.UN.6.3.1/ PL/2016).'.
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City expansion, vehicle growing number, fossil fuel consumption as non-renewable energy, and highest carbon emission has increased green house effect with potentially expanding global warming. Global warming has negative impacts on citizen quality of life as well as economic growth. Makassar City as one of the metropolitan in Indonesia with the hig...
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The purpose of this research is to examine coastal dynamics in Indramayu District using the DPSIR method, which is hypothesized to help researchers understand the influence of human actions on land and sea on coastal ecosystems. A descriptive research strategy based on the Driver, Pressures, States, Impact, and Responses (DPSIR) framework was used....
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Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat merupakan sebuah daerah otonom yang relatif baru, hasil pemekaran dari Kabupaten Dairi pada tahun 2003 di wilayah Provinsi Sumatera Utara. Sektor pertanian merupakan penyumbang PDRB terbesar Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat dengan 90% masyarakatnya merupakan petani. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah 1) untuk mengetahui komoditas unggulan...
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This study aims to analyze the alignment of existing land use in the Indramayu Regency in 2021 with the spatial pattern of the RTRW of Indramayu Regency in 2011-2031. The data used in this study include Google Earth images in 2021, maps of the administrative boundaries of the Indramayu Regency, and maps of Indramayu Regency spatial patterns in 2011...
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ABSTRACT. The phenomenon of development problems is related to spatial planning and development planning. Ideally, spatial planning and development must be finished in an integrated manner, both in substance, spatially, and in terms of funding. Conceptually, the preparation of spatial plans is related to spatial-geographical expressions that includ...
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Tangerang Regency has an economic structure dominated by the industrial sector. Population distribution, settlement location and industrial influenced land use patterns and regional development levels in Tangerang Regency. The objectives of this research are: to analyze the level of regional development and regional development inequality and facto...
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The Upper Ciliwung watershed is classified into 15 watersheds that must be restored. This study aims to evaluate the existing conditions of the sustainability status of land use based on environmental, economic and social aspects in the Upper Ciliwung Watershed Region. The Multidimensional Scaling technique through the development of the Rap-Waters...
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Land cover has a big role in determining soil erosion and watershed quality. Watershed quality in a lot of cases is being considered and used in a regional planning. It determines productivity, environmental pollution in a region. Upstream Ciliwung Watershed (UCW) is categorizes as critical watershed. The agroforestry development has great potentia...
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School is one system activities that generates movement and will attract movement from settlements as student residence. The objectives of this research are, to analyze the attraction of school students, to analyze the factors that influence the selection of public transport modes towards schools, analyzing the selection of student public transport...
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The rapid development in East Jakarta City has led to increased land requirements and causes unalignment of land use. Research objective are to analyze the alignment of spatial usage with the spatial plan and its control in East Jakarta City. The research methods used are spatial analysis based on image interpretation and Geographic Information Sys...
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Studi ini menganalisis keberlanjutan angkutan umum penumpang dengan studi kasus di Kota Bogor. Tujuan studi ini adalah untuk menilai kondisi saat ini tingkat keberlanjutan angkutan umum penumpang berdasarkan dimensi ekonomi, sosial, lingkungan, dan kinerja pelayanan angkutan umum serta untuk mendapatkan atribut-atribut pengungkit (leverage attribut...
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Konsep pembangunan berkelanjutan adalah sesuatu yang harus dilakukan oleh setiap negara dan ditindaklanjuti oleh sektor-sektor di bawahnya seperti transportasi berkelanjutan, terutama yang menyangkut aksesibilitas angkutan umum. Masalah aksesibilitas angkutan umum sangat penting untuk diselesaikan khususnya di daerah perkotaan seperti jarak tempuh,...
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Pertanian di Indonesia merupakan sektor yang tangguh, sehingga diperkirakan dapatmenjadi sumber pertumbuhan ekonomi. Program Agropolitan telah dicanangkan sejak tahun2002 strateginya berdasarkan pada “Agro based sustainable development“ yang diyakini dapatmemperkokoh perekonomian bangsa Indonesia dan menjamin pembangunan berkelanjutanyang berwa...
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Local government has the authority for policy on resource management, but in spatial terms its authority is not absolute, because it must follow the stages of spatial plans. Local government has made considerable efforts to create a safe, comfortable, productive and sustainable regional space by optimizing the performance of leading sectors as the...
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The balance between economic, social, and environmental aspects should be fulfilled in the planning of sustainable regional development. The main engine of regional economic development is the leading sector, which is characterized by strong linkage between forward and backward sectors. This research is intended to analyze leading sectors in West K...
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Land conversion is a term that describes phenomenon of changing land-use from one to other uses permanently. Factors closely associated with land conversion were population growth, economic, and infrastructure development. This study aims are: (1) to determine rate and pattern of farmland conversion in Tangerang District, (2) to know growth rate of...
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Increasing of population will effect to economic development that need the appropriation of lands for settlement, industry, infrastructure and service. Purposes of this research were to project population on 2018 and 2030; analyze land use change on period 2006-2018 and 2018-2030; analyze correlation between population with agriculture area and pop...
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Kabupaten Bengkulu Selatan merupakan wilayah yang terus berkembang, terbukti dengan sedang dilakukannya pengajuan Manna sebagai ibukota Kabupaten menjadi sebuah kota. Tahun 2016, Pendapatan Asli Daerah (PAD) meningkat sebesar 23.61% dibandingkan tahun 2015, dan pada tahun 2015 meningkat 19.76% dibandingkan tahun 2014. Hal ini merangsang pertumbuhan...
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The development of an urban area needs to pay attention to the environmental carrying capacity. One of the way to achieve sustainable urban development is to apply one of the attributes of green city namely green open space (GOS). The purpose of the research are to analyze the types of land use in the years of 2010 and 2017, to analysis land use ch...
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Land use has become one of the causes of watershed damage, resulting in complex physical, economic and social problems in both upstream and downstream. This study aims to determine the direction of land use planning for the development of agroforestry in the Upstream of Ciliwung River Watershed of West Java Province. The orientation of the land use...
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Infrastructure development does not only affect the economic aspect, but also social and environmental, those are the main dimensions of sustainable development. Many aspects and actors involved in urban infrastructure development requires a comprehensive and integrated policy towards sustainability. Therefore, it is necessary to formulate an infra...
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ABSTRACT Cilembu sweet potato is a unique commodity with high demand market due to its sweet taste. The objectives of this study were to investigate the production performance of Cilembu sweet potatoes in term of production classes and critical limit and to determine discriminating land characteristics classes of yield and total sugar content. This...
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Indramayu Regency is the area that has the largest mangrove in West Java. According to the environment and forestry ministry of Indramayu district will be targeted to be the central area of mangrove Indonesia. Mangroves in the regency from the 1990s have experienced a significant decline caused by the conversion of mangrove land into ponds and sett...
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This study was conducted to analyze spatial mangrove deforestation occurred in Indramayu Regency from 1989 to 2015 and to determine the directive of its rehabilitation. The methods used in this study were remote sensing technique and geographic information system assisted by SAGA GIS and Quantum GIS software. The data were analyzed through overlay...
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The Cilembu sweet potato is the popular food crop from specific location in Sumedang, West Java. Sweetness degree is one of key indicators for this commodity. Sweetness degree relate to sugar content. Currently, Cilembu sweet potato variety was grown by farmers is Rancing. They were local culture on cultivation and storage of Cilembu sweet potato....
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Land degradation is one of the causes of lack of success of agricultural activities in Indonesia because of a decline in land productivity continuously and ultimately reduce the level of income / welfare of farmers. Land degradation can occur either on dry land or in wetlands, so prevention and / or rehabilitation of degraded land is very important...
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Controlling the rate of land use change is necessary due to maintaining environment sustainability. One of the efforts is studying the changes that occur in the past few years. These changes can be studied by Markov - Cellular Automata model.Cianjur is one of the regency that has a high risk of landslide hazard, so it is necessary to control land u...
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Serang changed administratively in very short time from just sub district town to be capital city of Banten Province in 2000, and to be autonomous city in 2007. The region development is also changed from rural development with agriculture oriented to be urban development with industries and trade oriented. This means that the existing technical ir...
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The problems faced by agroforestry farmers in Ciliwung Hulu Watershed (DAS) of West Java Province include fluctuating commodity prices, limited maintenance capital, and low selling value at the farmer level so that the income of agroforestry farmers has not been sustainable. The objectives of this study are to determine the formulation of agrofores...
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The Development of competitive commodities in a region are expected to improve added value of the commodities, to increase society income and to improve regional economic conditions. This study was conducted (1) to analyse competitive commodities of agriculture in each district, (2) to analyse potential land for competitive commodities development...
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Cilembu sweet potato is a unique commodity with high demand market due to its sweet taste. The objectives of this study were to investigate the production performance of Cilembu sweet potatoes in term of production classes and critical limit and to determine discriminating land characteristics classes of yield and total sugar content. This study wa...
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Bogor Regency has three strategic functions, as a buffer zone of Jakarta, water system conservation area, and agricultural development area. Rapid population growth led to the need for land better place to live and businesses, it triggers a change in land use that resulted in the violation of spatial pattern plan. Therefore, the spatial usage must...
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Buku ini disusun berdasarkan materi kuliah Perencanaan Penggunaan Lahan di Sekolah Pascasarjana dan Perencanaan Tata Ruang dan Penatagunaan Lahan Program Pendidikan Sarjana di Fakultas Pertanian IPB, dimaksudkan sebagai suatu sumber informasi dalam memahami berbagai aspek yang berkaitan dengan penggunaan lahan dan perencanaan penggunaan lahan. Buku...
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Labor's election there are two ways, i.e. labor through vagina (vaginal pervaginam) about (80%) and childbirth sectio caesarea (SC) that is delivered through the walls of the abdomen around the safe Labor. It is the right of pregnant women and they need empowerment by training and mentoring of pregnant women against acts of choosing childbirth. Thi...
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ABSTRACT One effort to mitigate climate change is by perform the REDD+, which are containing emission reduction activities from deforestation and land degradation, sustainable forest management, carbon stock enhancement, and forest conservation. Katingan District is located in the REDD+ Pilot Project Province, Central Kalimantan. This study aims to...
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Strong opinions have been expressed toward oil palm plantation industry in Indonesia, and these opinions portray that oil palm plantation development in Indonesia has caused the destruction of the environment. One of the efforts currently undertaken by the Indonesian government to ensure the sustainability of the palm oil industry is establishing s...
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Salah satu upaya mitigasi perubahan iklim adalah REDD+, yang mencakup penurunan emisi melalui upaya penurunan laju deforestasi dan degradasi hutan, pengelolaan hutan lestari, peningkatan cadangan karbon hutan, serta upaya konservasi hutan. Kabupaten Katingan terletak di wilayah Provinsi Pilot Percontohan REDD+, Kalimantan Tengah. Penelitian ini ber...
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Cilembu sweet potato is one of the famous local sweet potatoes in Indonesia. The aim of this study is to determine biophysic factors related to Cilembu sweet potato production based on local knowledge and field data. The research was conducted between September 2014 and October 2015. The methods used simple analytical hierarchy processes and select...
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The provision of Green Open Space (GOS) constitutes an important need for city and as a mandate of the Law on Spatial Planning. Ungaran city currently has the width of public GOS under 20%. It makes Ungaran city has not yet qualified to become a Green City. The objectives of this study are to identify and analyze the width and distribution of GOS e...
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Pengelolaan kebun kelapa sawit plasma pascakonversi tidak sesuai standar yang dianjurkan sehingga berdampak terhadap penurunan produksi. Untuk itu, telah dilakukan penelitian di kebun kelapa sawit plasma PTP Nusantara V Sei Pagar, Kabupaten Kampar, Provinsi Riau dari bulan Januari 2007 sampai Maret 2008. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk merancang mod...
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Valuasi ex ante dilakukan untuk menentukan kelayakan ekonomi dan keberlanjutan adopsi jagung transgenik BT dan RR pada tingkat usahatani. Survai usahatani dilaksanakan di dua provinsi, Jawa Timur dan Lampung, untuk mengumpulkan data usahatani jagung. Data diolah dengan beberapa metode, yakni analisis input-output, contingent valuation method (CVM)...
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Tanah Datar is one of regency in West Sumatera that has a great potential in agriculture, which is more than 70% of its population are farmers. Unfortunately, the economic income of this regency is lowest than another regency in West Sumatera. This research aimed: (1) to identify superior estate comodities of Tanah Datar Regency; (2) to identify pr...
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Revitalisasi sektor pertanian pada dasarnya adalah menempatkan kembali arti pentingnya pertanian secara proporsional dan kontekstual, baik di perdesaan maupun perkotaan. Melihat kondisi pertanian di daerah perkotaan, khususnya DKI Jakarta, dan hubungannya dengan berbagai masalah lingkungan, perlu dirancang dan dirumuskan kebijakan yang komprehensif...
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Revitalisasi sektor pertanian pada dasarnya adalah menempatkan kembali arti pentingnya pertanian secara proporsional dan kontekstual, baik di perdesaan maupun perkotaan. Melihat kondisi pertanian di daerah perkotaan, khususnya DKI Jakarta, dan hubungannya dengan berbagai masalah lingkungan, perlu dirancang dan dirumuskan kebijakan yang komprehensif...
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p>Analysis of Regulation and Policy on Biosafety and Likelihood of Transgenic Seeds Adoption in Indonesia. Edwin S. Saragih, Santun R.P. Sitorus, Harianto, and Sugiono Moeljopawiro. Since more than 10 years, a number of works in field of modern biotechnology have been programmed in public research institutes and universities in Indonesia and few fo...
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Paddy field conversion occurs along with population growth followed by increased need for non-agricultural land. This research aims to formulate the direction control of paddy field conversion in Solok. Therefore it is necessary to analyze, they are scalogram analysis, and stepwise regression analysis. Paddy fields conversion in period of 2004-2014...
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ABSTRAK Permasalahan yang dihadapi dalam usahatani cabai merah dataran tinggi adalah penurunan produktivitas tanaman akibat ketidaksesuaian agroteknologi dengan karakteristik lahan dan kebutuhan tanaman. Hal ini mempercepat proses erosi dan meningkatkan kehilangan lapisan atas tanah yang lebih subur sehingga menurunkan produktivitas lahan. Penelit...
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The high rate of economic growth has encouraged the development of Baubau City in various sectors of life. It has implications on the increase in space requirements. Rapid changes in land use often deviate from the spatial plan (RTRW) that has been legalized. This study aimed to evaluate the appropriateness and consistency of the land use plan and...
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The high rate of economic growth has encouraged the development of Baubau City in various sectors of life. It has implications on the increase in space requirements. Rapid changes in land use often deviate from the spatial plan (RTRW) that has been legalized. This study aimed to evaluate the appropriateness and consistency of the land use plan and...
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Indonesian national food sovereignty is very dependent on the supply of rice from paddy fields in Java Island. Various factors influence the farmer’s decision to continue using his farm. This study aims to analyze the sustainable use of paddy field, determinant factors and strategies for improving sustainability. The study was conducted in Karawang...
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Land use and management influence the magnitude of soil erosion. In general, erosion is the main factor that causes soil degradation. To keep soil degradation does not occur and the land can be used sustainably, then the target of the erosion value should be equal to or smaller than the tolerable erosion. Among the different soil erosion risk facto...
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One of the potential regions in South Sulawesi Province is Tempe Lake region. The socio-cultural conditions of the local community can be an interesting matter to become a foundation in the regional development. The purpose of this study was to identify and to describe the form of community local wisdom in Tempe Lake region that can be considered i...
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Plant productivity is determined by two main interrelated factors, namely, the application of technical culture factor, including the use of superior plant materials, and soil suitability factor. Therefore, it was necessary to conduct a research that aimed at finding out the actual productivity of oil palm plantations cultivated and properness of t...
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Abstract There are many aspects and actors involved in city infrastructure development require a comprehensive and integrated policy towards sustainabilty. Therefore it is important to identify the measuring instrument determine the ability to build a sustainable infrastructure. In order to determine the key indicators of this study, stakeholder as...
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There has been a strong opinion toward the industry of palm oil plantation in Indonesia, indicating that this industry has caused the destruction of environment in Indonesia. One effort that has been done so far by the Indonesian government to develop this industry continuously is by creating the continuous standard called Indonesia Sustainable Pal...
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Marginalization issue of green open space (ruang terbuka hijau/RTH) with a high level of land conversion to built space in urban area shows that there is no commitment of regional government on a sustainable urban development. Political commitment on the regional government is indicated among others by the weak support of green regional budgeting (...
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Dampak perkembangan Kawasan Bandung Utara di zona tidak sesuai untuk perumahan meningkatkan pertumbuhan jumlah penduduk dan perekonomian masyarakat, menurunkan kualitas lingkungan yang ditandai dengan menurunnya tingkat pelayanan jalan dan kualitas udara. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi pola perubahan volume lalulintas dan tingkat pelay...

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