Open AccessThe Factors Causing Changes in Community Livelihoods Around the Industrial Area in Sinarbaya Village, Teluk Jambi Sub-district, Karawang District, West Java Province
Author(s) -
Juliati Prihatini,
Siti Zulaika
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of applied business and international management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2621-2862
pISSN - 2614-7432
DOI - 10.32535/ijabim.v6i1.1090
Subject(s) - livelihood , documentation , agriculture , local government , business , government (linguistics) , economic growth , geography , socioeconomics , economics , archaeology , linguistics , philosophy , computer science , programming language
Sinarbaya village in Teluk Jambe district has less productive land, yet it has strategic location for industrial area, that the land was sold to business owners causing the local people change their livelihoods from agricultural sector to industrial sector. The presence of the industry around the village is not automatically able to hire a large number of workers from local people, due to the fact that the required skills do not meet the requirement. This study aims to find out the factors causing changes in community livelihoods. The method used in this study was descriptive qualitative. The data collection techniques conducted through interviews and documentation. The result showed that the presence of industry has a multiplier effect on local people, yet the effect brings benefit to the government.