ABSTRAK
Tesis ini membahas tentang faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi keberterimaan paranelayan di desa Muara Binuangeun terhadap aktivitas drilling exploration di blokUjung Kulon. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode semi-kuantitatif dengan desainpenelitian cross sectional. Data penelitian diperoleh dari data primer yang didapatdari pengisian kuesioner atas 207 responden, serta data sekunder yaitu dariobservasi, focus group dan wawancara terhadap key informan. Hasil penelitianmenunjukkan bahwa 55,6% nelayan merasakan ada keuntungan secara ekonomi,60,9% nelayan mempunyai persepsi yang baik terhadap risiko keselamatan, 58%nelayan mempunyai tingkat kepercayaan yang positif terhadap pihak yangmelakukan aktivitas drilling exploration, dan 51,7% nelayan dapat menerimaaktivitas drilling exploration di blok Ujung Kulon. Penelitian ini menunjukkanbahwa ada hubungan antara faktor keuntungan ekonomi, faktor persepsi risiko danfaktor kepercayaan terhadap keberterimaan nelayan pada aktivitas ini.

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ABSTRACT
This thesis is about factors that affect the acceptance of fishermen in the village ofMuara Binuangeun to drilling exploration activities in the Ujung Kulon Block.This study used a semi-quantitative method with cross-sectional research design.Data were obtained from questionnaires from 207 respondents as primary data,and secondary data were obtained from observations, focus groups and interviewswith key informants. The results showed that 55.6% of fishermen have confidenceof the economic benefits, 60.9% of fishermen have a good perception of the safetyrisk, 58% of fishermen have a positive level of confidence to the parties thatconducting the exploration drilling activities, and 51.7% of fishermen acceptdrilling exploration activity in Ujung Kulon block. Research shows that there is acorrelation between factor of economic benefits, factor of risk perceptions andfactor of trust to the acceptance of the fishermen on this activity.