PERAN PEREMPUAN NELAYAN DALAM USAHA PERIKANAN TANGKAP DAN PENINGKATAN EKONOMI RUMAH TANGGA PESISIR TELUK JAKARTA
Abstract
Title:Role of Women Fisheries in Fishery and Establishment of Household Economics Jakarta Bay
Jakarta Bay has a coastal area of which become one of the sources of livelihood. One of the actors in coastal areas is women. Coastal women play significant role in the fisher’s household. They contribute even dominate the fishers daily household activities. This paper describes the role of women fishers in the coastal of Jakarta Bay. The research was conducted in Jakarta Bay in two sub-districts (Cilincing and Penjaringan), three urban villages in Cilincing (Marunda, Cilincing and Kalibaru) and two urban villages in Penjaringan (Kamal Muara and Muara Angke). Data were collected through structured interview, in depth interview, observation and focus group discussion. Data were analyzed using qualitative descriptive method. Furthermore, this paper enriched with literature review. Coastal women of Jakarta Bay play significant roles in fishery business activity. In the capture fisheries, they prepare food and supplies before sailing and help repairing the net, thereafter, they sort the fish catch and sell them. Women also play their role in shellfish cultivation especially in the post-harvest stage such as sorting out the green shell, peeling, boiling and selling. While in the processing business of fishery products, the women of Jakarta Bay coast play their role in the whole process of fish processing and its marketing. Therefore, women in Jakarta Bay become a fulcrum of the development program, and it is necessary to involve women in every community empowerment program on the coast of Jakarta Bay.
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PDFDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15578/jsekp.v12i2.6481
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