Identifying Factors Affecting the Local Sustainability Index in Pagar Alam, South Sumatera

Authors

  • Arohman Nurahmatulah  Department of Soil Science and Land Resource, Regional and Rural Developmet Planning, IPB University, West Java, Indonesia
  • Andrea Emma Pravitasari  Department of Soil Science and Land Resource, Regional and Rural Developmet Planning, IPB University, West Java, Indonesia
  • Sahara  Departement of Economics and Development Studies, IPB University, West Java, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org//10.32628/IJSRSET2196376

Keywords:

Economic Dimension, Environmental Dimension, Geographically Weighted Regression, Local Sustainability Index, Sustainable Development, Social Dimension.

Abstract

Long-term sustainable development requires a balance development strategy between economic, social, and environmental aspects supported by good institutional aspects. The achievement of sustainable development in Pagar Alam is still constrained by many problems in in the economics, socio-institutional, environmental dimensions. This study aims to identify the factors that influence the local sustainability index for each dimension in Pagar Alam, South Sumatera. The analytical model used in this study is Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) using PODES datasheets in 2018. The results showed that there are several factors that influence the local sustainability index in Pagar Alam City, such as the economic dimension was infrastructure indexes, total built-up/urban land, and total of hotels/hostels/motels/inns; the social dimension was total of informal education institutions, total of houses of worship and percentage of malnutrition; the environmental dimensions was percentage of plantation area, percentage of water bodies area, and percentage of households that live along the river (riparian).

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2019-07-30

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Arohman Nurahmatulah, Andrea Emma Pravitasari, Sahara, " Identifying Factors Affecting the Local Sustainability Index in Pagar Alam, South Sumatera, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJSRSET), Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099, Volume 6, Issue 4, pp.25-35, July-August-2019. Available at doi : https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRSET2196376