Work

Traditional fishing technology of fishermen community in Papua

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: This paper aims to describe and analyze the types of traditional fishing technology equipment used by the Tobati Enggros fishermen community to manage and utilize coastal resources in Yotefa Bay, Papua. The research approach used descriptive qualitative. Data collection techniques used were observation and interviews. Then the data analysis includes the stage of data reduction, data description, and data interpretation. The results showed that the traditional fishing technology owned by fishermen Tobati Enggros was divided based on the fishing area, namely the fishing area within the bay, mangrove forest, and outside the bay. The traditional technology used is divided by gender and fishing area. There are three types of boats as transportation technology: semang-semang, kole-kole, and jonson boat, and then the fishing tools are kolowai, stabbing tools, molo glass, nets, and fishing rods. The traditional technology fishing equipment owned can be a cultural capital used as a foothold in development. On the other hand, the fishing pattern using traditional environmentally friendly technology with household-scale catches is linked to marine conservation with subsistence utilization of coastal resources.

Source: ETNOSIA Jurnal Etnografi Indonesia

DOI: 10.31947/etnosia.v6i1.13981

Authors: Usman Idris, Simon Abdi K. Frank, Muhammad Zaenul Muttaqin, Ilham

Institution: Cenderawasih University

Language: English

Topic: Coastal Management and Development

Subfield: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $98