Analisis deforestasi dan perubahan tutupan lahan di Kabupaten Bogor: implikasi bagi konservasi hutan dan pengelolaan sumber daya alam

Abstract

Background:Bogor Regency, Indonesia, continues to face serious challenges related to deforestation and land cover change that affect natural forest ecosystems and environmental sustainability. In this context, this research aims to investigate deforestation and land cover change in Bogor Regency and its implications for forest conservation and natural resource management. Method: The methods used include land cover mapping using satellite imagery, secondary data analysis from relevant institutions, field surveys, and interviews with stakeholders. Result: The results show that deforestation mainly occurs in other land use areas, with the conversion of forests into mixed dryland agriculture being the main cause. Additionally, deforestation also occurs in protected areas, highlighting the importance of attention from local government and relevant ministries to forest conservation in Bogor Regency. Conclusion: The implications of this research emphasize the need for effective conservation actions to preserve the natural forests of Bogor Regency, which have significant impacts on downstream areas and overall environmental sustainability.