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Social-Ecological Systems Meta-Analysis Database: Case

SummaryGili Trawangan is an island off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia. The island is small but a globally known tourism destination for coral reef SCUBA diving.
Statuspublic
TeamStefan's team
Start Date2019-06-04
Coding Complete?Yes
Date Completed2019-06-07
SectorTourism
ProjectSESMAD
Data Source(s)Primary data
CountryIndonesia
External BiophysicalOcean acidification; earthquakes; coral bleaching
External SocialPollution; heavy SCUBA tourism
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Modeling Issues
Surveys
TheoriesCultural heterogeneity and collective action, Accountable leadership, Past collaboration and social capital, Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM), Interest heterogeneity and collective action, Proportionality and collective-action, Commons boundaries and collective action, Collective action and the commons, Communication and collective action, CBNRM design principles, Group size and collective action, Economic heterogeneity and collective action, Local livelihood and protected areas, Transaction costs and collective action, Social-ecological fit theory

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Actors

Name:
Gili EcoTrust on Gili Trawangan
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Past collaboration:
High (3)
Costs of exit:
Not Applicable
Proportionality (of costs and benefits):
Not Applicable
Interest heterogeneity:
Low (1)
Leadership:
["", "Formal leader"]
Leadership authority:
High (3)
Actor group trust:
High (3)
Personal communication:
More than once a year (5)
Remote communication:
More than once a year (5)
Leadership accountability:
High (3)
Actor group coordination:
Both formal and informal
Name:
SCUBA diving businesses on Gili Trawangan
details
Past collaboration:
High (3)
Costs of exit:
No
Proportionality (of costs and benefits):
 
Interest heterogeneity:
Low (1)
Leadership:
["", "Informal leader"]
Some businesses are organized through GIDA
Leadership authority:
High (3)
Actor group trust:
High (3)
Personal communication:
More than once a year (5)
Almost daily communication
Remote communication:
Missing
Leadership accountability:
Medium (2)
Actor group coordination:
Both formal and informal
Name:
Gili Indah Dive Association (GIDA)
details
Past collaboration:
High (3)
Costs of exit:
Yes
Costs are related to social norms and trust, rather than economics.
Proportionality (of costs and benefits):
Yes
Interest heterogeneity:
High (3)
Leadership:
["", "Formal leader"]
Leadership authority:
Medium (2)
Actor group trust:
High (3)
Personal communication:
More than once a year (5)
Meetings twice a month
Remote communication:
More than once a year (5)
Leadership accountability:
High (3)
Actor group coordination:
Both formal and informal

Governance Systems

Name:
Self.organized rules and norms for SCUBA diving
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End Date:
 
Begin date:
Early 1990's
Governance trigger:
slow continuous change
Conflict between local fishers and SCUBA divers in the area.
Governance system description:
Informal rules and norms for using coral reefs and island resources developed through self-organization of SCUBA diving businesses
Governance scale:
Local (Village, Community)
Centralization:
Highly decentralized (1)
Metric diversity:
Low: One metric for success (1)
MPA primary goal (in practice):
["", "Biodiversity conservation", "Social goals"]
MPA motivation:
["", "Other"]
MPA protection:
["", "Reducing threats"]
Excluding fishing in the area
MPA internal natural boundaries:
Low (1)
Area protects coral reefs around small island only
Distance to markets:
Not Applicable
MPA budget:
Missing
PA IUCN strict zones:
Missing
MPA connectivity:
Missing
PA CAR principles:
Yes (3)
MPA migratory benefit:
Missing
MPA migratory life history:
t
Habitat for many coral reef ecosystems, including substantial turtle breeding area.
MPA threats to migratory sp:
Missing
MPA migratory threats and redux:
Missing
Social-ecological fit:
High (3)
Governance knowledge use:
["", "Scientific knowledge", "Local/traditional knowledge"]
MPA IUCN somewhat strict zones:
Missing
MPA IUCN sustainable zones :
Missing
MPA threats:
Overuse from SCUBA diving; Coral bleaching; pollution; waste management
Governance system spatial extent:
6
Horizontal coordination:
Both formal and informal

Environmental Commons

Name:
Coral reefs, coast and small-island on and surrounding Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
details
Productivity:
 
Commons spatial extent:
5
Island is ~4 square kilometers, coral reefs surround the island on all sides
Environmental medium:
Oceanic
Coastal small island
Commons heterogeneity:
Moderate (2)
Many dive sites distributed around the islands, it is a network of patchy reef systems
Intra annual predictability:
High (3)
Inter annual predictability:
Not Applicable
Technical substitute:
Yes
Some artificial reef restoration (more than 100 individual structures) have been installed using BioRock technology. Perhaps the largest site doing this in the world.
Commons boundaries:
Clear boundaries (3)
Commons renewability:
Renewable (1)
Commons accessibility:
Very accessible (3)
Internal Ecological Connectivity:
Missing
External Ecological Connectivity:
High (3)

Component Interactions

Governance Interaction

Coral reef and coastal use

Commons User:
SCUBA diving businesses on Gili Trawangan (Actor)
Commons User:
Gili Indah Dive Association (GIDA) (Actor)
Governing Organization:
Gili Indah Dive Association (GIDA) (Actor)
Primary:
Coral reefs, coast and small-island on and surrounding Gili Trawangan, Indonesia (Environmental Common)
Governing Organization:
Gili EcoTrust on Gili Trawangan (Actor)
Governs:
Self.organized rules and norms for SCUBA diving (Governance System)