Judul: Analisis Potensi Kawasan Pesisir Pulau Rempang dan Galang Kecamatan Galang Kota Batam untuk Pengembangan Ekowisata.
Abstrak: John Naisbitt one of the well-known futurist have predicted 3 (three) industrial services which will take the control of this planet, which are telecommunication, transportation dan tourism. One of the oceanic and coastal region that possible potential to be developed as one of the oceanic ecotourism are Rempang and Galang Island. The main objective of this research is: (1) to evaluate and to determine the suitability of the potential of its natural resources in Rempang and Galang Island; (2) to determine the support of the coastal region in Rempang and Galang Island for ecotourism; (3) to determine the planning of the coastal region of Rempang and Galang Island, Sub District of Galang, Batam City in the development of ecotourism. Based on the suitability analysis using standard criteria of the operation area and the beauty of its natural resources (ADO-ODTWA) which will be implement using the instrument criteria of judgement and development therefore Rempang and Galang Island especially the tourism resort such as Melayu Beach, Mawar Beach, Coastal region of Sembulang village, Vietnamese Camp Village, and Melur Beach are suitable to be developed as an ecotourism area, and Vietnamese Camp Village as the priority. Based on the support analysis, the length of the sea shore as the limitation factor, the broad area for accomodation and the need of clean water, the capacity of the tourists it self until today is still in a normal condition and a standard which has not overload the present capacity for each of the tourism resort. Tourists who visited Rempang and Galang Island were dominated by local tourists from Batam (80.6%) and they look very satisfied (83.9%) . The population of Rempang and Galang Island dominated (50%) by age between 21-30 years old and they are mostly a Moslem people (66.7%) with a education background from elementary school. Mostly of them are a business man with a beside job as a farmer and fisherman. Based on the SWOT Analisyst, five (5) strategic plan of the ecotourism development of Rempang and Galang Island such as (1) using the beauty of its natural resources Rempang and Galang island to increase the local income; (2) inviting non-government investors; (3) complete the ecotourism instrument (4) impovement of transportation facilities and (5) to plan-out ethical codes of ecotourism in Rempang and Galang Island to prevent destruction of the natural resources.
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Judul: Skenario kebijakan daerah dalam pengembangan ekowisata: studi kasus di kabupaten indramayu
Abstrak: Penelitian ini ditujukan untuk : (1) Menganalisis kesesuaian pengembangan wilayah pesisir Kabupaten Indramayu untuk kegiatan ekowisata berdasarkan kondisi biogeofisik dan ekonomi, (2) Menghitung daya dukung fisik wilayah-wilayah tersebut di atas dalam menunjang ekowisata bahari, dan (3) Menganalisis implikasi kebijakan pengembangan ekowisata di Kabupaten Indramayu. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah studi kasus dengan analisis yang dipergunakan meliputi: (1) analisis potensi kawasan ekowisata; (2) analisis kesesuaian lahan pengemhangan kawasan ekowisata; (3) Analisis supply dan demand kawasan ekowisata; (4) Analisis daya dukung kawasan ekowisata (carrying capacity); (5) Analisis kelayakan finansial (analisis ekonomi); (6) Trade-off analysis; dan (7) Analisis kebijakan pengemhangan kawasan ekowisata dengan metoda A'WOT. Hasil analisis daya dukung ekowisata hutan mangrove di Pulau Biawak dan sekitamya menunjukkan hahwa P. Biawak dapat menyerap 1.200 pengunjung/hari dengan asumsi luas keseluruhan hutan mangrove yang hisa dimanfaatkan adalah 80 ha dengan ketentuan daya dukung 15 jiwa/ha. Untuk Pantai Eretan, dengan ketentuan yang sama didapatkan daya dukung wisatawan yang dapat datang sebanyak 75 pengunjung/hari dan belum melampau daya dukung yang ada. Kehijakan yang perlu dikemhangkan dalam rangka pengemhangan ekowisata di Kah. Indramayu herdasarkan basil analisis A'WOT dan untuk menunjang target yang ingin dicapai herdasar trade-off analysis adalah sehagai herikut: a) Kebijakan Aspek Ekonomi: (i) Peningkatan permodalan dalam rangka peningkatan eksploitasi sumherdaya perikanan dan laut yang mempunyai nilai ekonomis; (iii) Pengemhangan kawasan ekowisata yang menonjolkan kekhasan lokasi dengan memperhatikan dukungan LSM dan donatur intemasional. b) Kebijakan Aspek Sosial: (i) Pengemhangan SDM melalui program pendampingan LSM dan kerjasama intemasional; (ii) Pendidikan masyarakat, peningkatan kapasitas kelembagaan dan penegakan hukum lingkungan; dan (iii) Pengembangan sarana dan prasarana yang menunjang kegiatan ekowisata dan perikanan untuk menjadi triger peningkatan pendapatan masyarakat dan PAD. c) Kebijakan Aspek Ekologi: (i) Pengemhangan ekowisata sesuai dengan kondisi spesifik lokasi; (ii) Mengurangi dampak pencemaran terutama terhadap spesies yang dilindungi ( endemik) melalui koordinasi antar lemhaga; dan (iii) Konservasi dan rehahilitasi sumherdaya spesifik lokasi untuk pengemhangan ekowisata (iv) Perencanaan dan pengelolaan wilayah pesisir secara terpadu untuk pengemhangan ekowisata hahari di Kah. Indramayu., The objectives of research are : (I) to analyze suitability of coastal development _ especially in several marine tourism area such as Tirtamaya, Eretan, Limbangan and -a- rangsong beach and also Biawak island pursuant to biogeophysic and environment condition; (2) to determine carrying capacity of Biawak island and mangrove forest for ecotourism; (3) to analyze policy implication of ecotourism development, including to analyze stakeholder response for ecotourism development. Research method are supply and demand analysis; land suitable analysis; stakeholder participation analysis; trade-off analysis and A'WOT, representing merger between AHP (Analitycal Hierachy Process) method and SWOT (Strength-Weaknesses­ Qpportunity-Threath) method. Development planning of coastal area in Indramayu for ecotourism is compatible with regional planning or master plan of Indramayu. According to carrying capacity analysis, Biawak island able for 1.200 visitors/day with 80 ha mangrove forest, while Eretan beach able for 75 visitors per day with 5 ha mangrove area. And from trade-off analyis, the first priority as follows: (i) Environmental education for improvement of public participation to save the beach; (ii) forbidden for destructive fishing; (iii) mangrove and coral reff conservation and rehabilitation; and (iv) rearranging and developing ecotourism. The second
Keyword: Ecotourism development, Human resources development, AHP, SWOT, Coastal development

Judul: Studi Kasus Liver Neoplasia pada Anjing Shih Tzu
Abstrak: Liver neoplasia is the excessive and uncontrolled replication of hepatocytes that forms nodules visible in ultrasonography. The purpose of this study is to study and discuss the characteristic, diagnosis and treatment of liver neoplasm through the interpretation of ultrasonography and hematology in a Shih Tzu dog. Ultrasonography is conducted with a Chison Q8 ultrasound machine with a 5 to 7 MHz frequency convex probe on lateral recumbency. The blood cells, liver enzymes and nodules sizes were the main parameters in this study. The results in the period of three years from 2021 to 2023 were interpreted and supported with secondary data sources. The Shih Tzu dog is 14 years old in the year 2023 with a body weight of 5.21kg. No obvious clinical signs were observed during previous examinations. However, lethargy, vomiting and anorexia were recorded in its latest examination. Thrombocytosis, granulocytosis, high liver enzymes and hypoglycemia, which are some of the neoplastic clinical manifestations were also presented by this patient. Besides, liver neoplasm, spleen neoplasm and biliary sludge were the sonogram findings of this patient. The liver and spleen neoplasm was observed stable, while the biliary sludge volume fluctuated. The treatment strategy recorded is Ondansetron, Samylin®, Ornipural and Ursodeoxycholic acid.
Keyword: Blood biochemistry profile, Hematology, Liver Neoplasia, Shih Tzu, Ultrasonography