Implementation of Blue Economy in the Development of Bangka Belitung Islands Province

Mukhammad Makhdi, Abdurrahman Afandi (), Reniati Reniati and Hamsani Hamsani
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Mukhammad Makhdi: Universitas Bangka Belitung
Abdurrahman Afandi: Universitas Bangka Belitung
Reniati Reniati: Universitas Bangka Belitung
Hamsani Hamsani: Universitas Bangka Belitung

A chapter in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of Economics, Management, Accounting, and Business Digital (ICEMAB 2024), 2024, pp 116-123 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This study explores the implementation of the blue economy concept in the Bangka Belitung Islands Province, which faces various issues such as environmental damage, pollution, and unsustainable use of natural resources. These issues have adversely affected sectors such as fisheries, tourism, and community well-being. Utilizing a descriptive qualitative methodology, data were gathered through observation, document analysis, and personal interviews, The study used a SWOT analysis, the analysis reveals that both internal and external factors impacting the implementation of the blue economy highlight significant challenges, particularly those related to environmental issues degradation, inadequate infrastructure, and poor institutional coordination. However, there are substantial opportunities, such as technological innovations and strong stakeholder backing. The research concludes that despite the challenges, the blue economy's implementation holds significant potential, it holds the potential for substantial economic, social, and environmental benefits for Bangka Belitung Islands. To fully capitalize on this potential, integrated and sustained efforts are essential to address the existing challenges.

Keywords: Blue Economy; Sustainable Management of Natural Resource; SWOT Analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.2991/978-94-6463-614-7_16

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