Alih Fungsi Pesisir Pascareklamsi dan Implikasinya terhadap Marginalisasi Nelayan di Pulau Serangan, Denpasar

Abstract

This article analyzes process of marginalization of Serangan
Island community in Denpasar, Bali, as a result of the island’s
coastal reclamation project began in the early 1990s. The study
uses qualitative research methods whereas data collection techniques
included participant observation, in-depth interviews,
and documentation study. Data were critically analyzed applying
some cultural studies theories. Results of the study are as
follows. First, the form of marginalization of fishermen looked
in economic marginality, and urgency in the use environment.
Second, there were external and internal factors that cause marginalization.
External factors included the role of government
through product legislation in force, the involvement of investors
through reclamation, and utilization of coastal areas for the
benefit related to tourism and other business services. Internal
factors caused by low human resource fisherman seen from his
education and lifestyle consumerism. Third, the marginalization
of the fisherman has a meaning of its own that is concerning the
meaning of existence, the meaning of solidarity, and the meaning
of life struggle.