Open AccessIdentifying Factors Affecting the Local Sustainability Index in Pagar Alam, South Sumatera
Author(s) -
Arohman Nurahmatulah,
Andrea Emma Pravitasari,
Sahara
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of scientific research in science, engineering and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2395-1990
pISSN - 2394-4099
DOI - 10.32628/ijsrset2196376
Subject(s) - sustainability , index (typography) , business , agriculture , sustainable development , economic growth , agricultural economics , geography , economics , political science , ecology , archaeology , world wide web , computer science , law , biology
Long-term sustainable development requires a balance development strategy between economic, social, and environmental aspects supported by good institutional aspects. The achievement of sustainable development in Pagar Alam is still constrained by many problemsin in the economics, socio-institutional, environmental dimensions. This study aims to identify the factors that influence he local sustainability index for each dimension in Pagar Alam, Sumatera Selatan. The analytical model used in this study is Geographically Weigthed Regression (GWR) using PODES data in 2018. The results showed that there are several factors that influence the local sustainability index in Pagar Alam City, such as the economic dimension of households working in the agricultural sector, households using telephone, industry, hotels, built-in land and infrastructure indexes; Dimens i ie social institutions of formal education, informal education institutions, health care facilities, medical personnel, houses of worship and non-profit organizations; environmental dimensions namely the area of the garden, the area of rice fields, and the area of agricultural land.