January 1, 2025BIO Web of ConferencesOpen Access

Who knows better? Understanding local community perception towards mangrove ecosystem in Indonesia

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Mixed-methods analysis highlights community engagement in mangrove conservation in Cirebon, suggesting stronger local regulations are needed.

Weak local regulations have led to significant coastal degradation, impacting mangrove ecosystems.
Community involvement in mangrove management is critical, yet limited economic benefits reduce participation.
Mixed-methods approach included interviews, surveys, and observations to gather local perceptions.
Improving education and communication about mangroves' ecological and economic value could enhance engagement.

Helmi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Mixed-methods analysis highlights community engagement in mangrove conservation in Cirebon, suggesting stronger local regulations are needed.