Economic Evaluation, Use of Renewable Energy, and Sustainable Urban Development Mamminasata Metropolitan, Indonesia

Batara Surya, Andi Muhibuddin, Seri Suriani, Emil Salim Rasyidi, Baharuddin Baharuddin, Andi Tenri Fitriyah and Herminawaty Abubakar
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Batara Surya: Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia
Andi Muhibuddin: Department of Agroteknology, Faculty of Agriculture, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia
Seri Suriani: Department of Financial Management, Faculty of Economic and Business, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia
Emil Salim Rasyidi: Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia
Baharuddin Baharuddin: Department of Agricultural Socio-Economic, Faculty of Agriculture, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia
Andi Tenri Fitriyah: Department of Food Agricultural, Faculty of Agriculture, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia
Herminawaty Abubakar: Department of Economic management, Faculty of Economic and Bussines, Bosowa University, Makassar 90231, Indonesia

Sustainability, 2021, vol. 13, issue 3, 1-45

Abstract: The acceleration of the development of the Metropolitan Mamminasata area has an impact on the socio-economic dynamics of the community and the use of excess energy resources. The purpose of this study was to analyze (1) economic growth and energy security work as determinants of urban development for Metropolitan Mamminasata, (2) the effect of economic growth, energy consumption, availability of transportation infrastructure, and renewable energy on the quality of the environment and the sustainability of the Metropolitan Mamminasata system, and (3) renewable energy management strategies and sustainable urban development for Metropolitan Mamminasata. An explanatory sequential approach was used. Data were obtained through observation, surveys, and documentation. The results showed that renewable energy which has the potential to used, in the Mamminasata Metropolitan urban area to support economic growth and increase urban productivity, namely water energy, wind energy, and biomass energy. Furthermore, it takes the effectiveness and efficiency of energy users toward improving environmental quality. Economic growth, energy consumption savings, the availability of transportation infrastructure, and renewable energy have a significant effect on environmental quality, with a determination coefficient of 82.3%, and the sustainability of the Metropolitan Mamminasata system, with a determination coefficient of 75.7%. Use of renewable energy in the management of urban development will require support from government policies, as well as community and business participation. This study recommends a renewable energy management strategy as an important part of supporting the sustainability of urban development in Metropolitan Mamminasata, Indonesia.

Keywords: economic growth; energy security; renewable energy; urban development sustainability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O13 Q Q0 Q2 Q3 Q5 Q56 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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