PROGRAM RESTORASI LAHAN GAMBUT

Abstract

Pentland Restoration Program. The purpose of tbis research is to know the program of
peatland restoration in Meranti Islands Regency. The research method used qualitative descriptive
approach with the research informant of people involved in the implementation process of peat
restoration in Meranti Islands Regency amounted to II people. Data collection techniques are
interviews, observation and documentation. Data analysis used interactive methods ranging from data
collection, data reduction, and conclusions. The result of this research is that so fur the effort
of peatland restoration program in Meranti Islands Regency has not been realized
thoroughly. This is influenced by a lack of understanding of the conceptualisation of peatland
restoration programs, institutional preparedness and support of local, formal and informal figures
at provincial, district and village levels.