Indigenous Villages in Bali Trying Survive.

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 Karangasem District residents are asked to protect the sovereignty of traditional Bali Aga village particularly on village layout in the middle of the tourism industry strikes. Pegringsingan Tenganan Villagers said that there are already awig violation because the growth of population and land use change.
This is summarized in the seminar Spatial Indigenous Village Tenganan Wantilan Pegringsingan in this ancient Balinese village, on Monday (seven thirds). The seminar was organized by Yayasan Wisnu village and supported this TIFA Foundation representatives attended Bappeda, prajuru village, district, and others. Until now, people still occupy Tenganan Pegringsingan garden soil that has been established village with an average area per head of the family area of 2 acres. Total area of the overall settlement was 8.0 ha.
Population growth and banjo banjo Kauh Middle traditional village Tenganan Pegringsingan from year to year did not change so much, so to residential areas still put the region defined by the traditional village.
But unlike the community in which the longer banjo Pande place large enough population growth and require additional housing. Because there awig which stipulates that the territory should not be expanding settlements, the community still occupies land that has been established traditional village.
"But since 1999, there was a violation of awig because there are some people who extend bangunanannya up to the area that should not be built," said I Putu Wiadnyana, Tenganan youth leaders who presented the citizens of this style layout.
This occurs as a consequence of rapid tourism. The demand for products and cultural goods increase while on the other side of the marketing arrangement by the traditional institutions are still considered weak that most people make the sale results in front of his house.
These symptoms are then identified as a form of disobedience to the public on customary rules regarding the function of the home front. "For this disobedience, once people were given sanctions such as taking the fibers in the forest belt of 7, if this continues, sanctions continued until the" expulsion "out of the village," explained Wiadnyana.
Head of Bappeda Spatial Ngurah Karangasem Siki said Tenganan Pegringsingan in Karangasem spatial signed a strategic area of social culture. "The concept of spatial arrangement will be adjusted and protected," he said.
While Prof I Wayan P. Windia, legal experts say traditional Balinese customary land should not be taxed. While the matter of the village boundary conflicts related to the spatial arrangement must be resolved. "There are three choices. Resolved alone between villages, through mediators MUDP or surrender to the government, "said Windia.
Based on the traditional village awig Tenganan Pegringsingan, regulations for the area of existing settlements in the article the rights and obligations Pegringsingan Tenganan society is obliged to submit to traditional village authority over land (right pertuanan village) as the entire reef area in the pattern of permanent housing is owned by the village. Second, banned trade in, mengggadaikan lands in the territory Tenganan Pegringsingan to people outside Tenganan Pegringsingan. Forbidden to change the existing settlement pattern, traditional village without permission and must maintain cleanliness, safety and tranquility of the village from all disturbances.
According to the people Tenganan Pegringsingan based sangkep Spatial Team and based awig existing protected areas are areas that should not be changed functions, but still maintained as the conditions that exist today. Determination of the protected area plan is based on the premise that this region as a region which has a radius of sanctity and protection of land which is the slope of the hills to avoid landslides and the areas that maintain and store water, in addition based on the consideration that an area must have a green area.
This proposal also refers to the regulation Regency Karangasem No. 11 of 2000 on Spatial Planning of Protected Areas. According to the Spatial Regulation of Karangasem regency article 20 (d) that referred to areas Radius Purity Pura, is to protect the sanctity of the temple of aquaculture activities which pollute the sanctity of the temple. This regulation is in the process updated for 2029.
Use area based sangkep Spatial Team and the traditional village-awig awig Tenganan Pegringsingan is that can be used for various community activities Tenganan Pegringsingan activities, including plantation and settlement activities in the region. Overall utilization area in the region is 334.165 ha Tenganan Pegringsingan.
This rice estates forest hill behind Tenganan Pegringsingsan so it does not appear from residential areas reached 255.840 ha. Residents worked with a number of villages sharing system.
Forest area 583.035 km2, which is the land that is higher didataran of settlements and the hills have an average slope of 40% so it is necessary to be protected and used wisely. This forest area since the BAL there are some who have been certified to be privately owned and some are owned by the state public land Tenganan Pegringsingan called GG. Though long ago all the land that is in Tenganan Pegringsingan is owned communally and managed by community Tenganan Pegringsingan.
To keep the land not for sale then the traditional villages still enforce awig Tenganan Pegringsingan they have to use the settings. Utilized as areas that maintain and store water and prevent mudslides.
But residents feel it is important written agreement as the next generation of legal certainty and also listed in an official report at the Office of the Village Office.
More information: Wisnu Foundation d / a Jl. Pengubengan Kauh No.94 Kerobokan Tel 735 321 Contact Person: Denik Puriati 08990144896