Potensi Kebakaran Hutan di KPH Bogor Perum Perhutani Unit III Jawa Barat dan Banten

Abstract

The potential of forest fire can be studied based on forest fire controlling and source of forest fire that is human activity also rainfall. The objectives of this research are to analyze the level of vulnerability forest fire based on rainfall rate from 5 years recently, to study the source of forest fire and analyze the efforts of forest fire controlling in KPH Bogor. The result showed that the average of yearly rainfall rate on recent 5 years is 2 545 mm. It can be categorized into not prone toward forest fire. The potential of forest fire that caused by land clearing was low because it was controlled burning applied by the society. The potential of forest fire that caused by social conflict was quite high due to lack of good relations between KPH Bogor and the society. Less on information about socialization program and less on attention toward the existence of warning board is a ineffective forest fire controlling.