Strategy of development People’s Forest (Hutan Rakyat) for industrial raw material fulfillment in Banjar District

Abstract

Available wood raw materials are no longer able to compensate for the existing demand resulting in a deficit in timber stocks from both HPH and HTI. Hutan Rakyat or People’s Industrial is one alternative that can be developed for fulfillment of industrial raw materials especially in Banjar Regency. The purpose of this research is to formulate the strategy of developing community forest for fulfillment of industrial raw materials in Banjar Regency. The method used in this research is qualitative and quantitative analysis, overlapping method (overlay) and using SWOT analysis. The results of this study Development of community forests in the District of Banjar is still managed individually and maintenance is still not intensive, the type of plant that is widely developed is rubber, sengon and fruits, the type of plant is also needed wood processing industry as raw materials both in the sawn timber industry plywood industry. Analysis of the availability of land for the development of priority public forests in the form of open land and shrubs/groves is on the 11th District of Banjar Regency covering ± 70,000ha and Karang Intan Subdistrict is the area that has the most areas that can be developed into a community forest with an area of ​​± 14,511ha, others above which has an area of ​​more than 3,000ha are Mataraman, Pengaron, Sambung Makmur and Simpang Empat sub-districts. While the priority strategy to be developed for future community forest development is designed by facilitating Partnership Partnership between Farmers and Industrial Parties, Creating Fair Market Conditions and Building Good People’s Forest Management and Legal Timber Trading.