Collaborative mangrove ecosystem management strategy to support coastal ecotourism in Pemogan Village, Denpasar City

Ensuring the sustainability of conservation and rehabilitation while encouraging the economy of coastal communities, especially in Pemogan Village, the role of ecotourism in mangrove ecosystem management is one of the alternative developments to overcome destructive utilization problems. The management of the mangrove ecosystem in Tahura Ngurah Rai has been carried out based on community involvement. To accommodate problems in government-based and community-based management, a collaborative-based management is used that combines government elements with users. The purpose of the study is to determine the level of sustainability of mangrove management through ecotourism activities, and formulate a collaborative mangrove ecosystem management strategy for the development of coastal ecotourism. The research methods in this study are qualitative and quantitative. The data collection was carried out by direct interviews using questionnaires to determine indicators of each dimension of sustainable mangrove ecosystem management, namely ecological, economic, social and institutional dimensions. To determine the sustainability status of mangrove ecosystem management using multidimensional scaling analysis, Monte Carlo analysis, and Leverage analysis. Analytical Hierarchy Process to determine alternative mangrove management strategies collaboratively. The sustainability status of mangrove management in Pemogan Village is categorized as quite sustainable (58.05). The sustainability index of each dimension is very sustainable ecology (85.55), fairly sustainable economy (72.95), socially sustainable (59.24), and highly sustainable institutions (81.68). The mangrove management strategy is carried out through environmental pollution control, protection and improvement of mangrove ecosystems, socialization about the importance of mangrove ecosystems, and the development of community skills. Collaborative institutional management between the community and the government, private sector, NGOs, universities, and stakeholders.