Mitigation of Mangrove Forest Vegetative Disaster to Prevent Beach Abration and Rob Flood in Bekasi District

Abstract

The coast of Muaragembong, Bekasi Regency, has experienced mangrove degradation in most of the coast of Muaragembong, causing tidal flooding every year. The cause of flooding in Muaragembong District is abrasion caused by natural factors such as the phenomenon of global warming and human (anthropogenic) factors. The human factor is a factor that can be measured. The purpose of this study was to analyze mangrove damage causing tidal flooding and abrasion along the coast in Muaragembong including Bakti Beach, Happy Beach, Simple Beach. This research method uses a qualitative method with a descriptive design. Collecting data on subjects using interviews, observation and documentation. The results of this study are suggestions to the government to further intensify the expansion of mangrove planting as a mitigation effort against tidal floods and abrasion along the coast in Muaragembong district.