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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
TheoriesInterest heterogeneity and collective action, Cultural heterogeneity and collective action, Accountable leadership, Economic heterogeneity and collective action, Proportionality and collective-action, Group size and collective action, Collective action and the commons, Commons boundaries and collective action, Past collaboration and social capital, CBNRM design principles, Social-ecological fit theory, Local livelihood and protected areas, Transaction costs and collective action, Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM), Communication and collective action

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Actors

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

Governance Systems

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

Environmental Commons

Name:
Coral reefs, coast and small-island on and surrounding Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
details
Commons boundaries:
Clear boundaries (3)
Environmental medium:
Oceanic
Coastal small island
External Ecological Connectivity:
High (3)
Internal Ecological Connectivity:
Missing
Inter annual predictability:
Not Applicable
Intra annual predictability:
High (3)
Commons renewability:
Renewable (1)
Productivity:
 
Commons accessibility:
Very accessible (3)
Commons heterogeneity:
Moderate (2)
Many dive sites distributed around the islands, it is a network of patchy reef systems
Commons spatial extent:
5
Island is ~4 square kilometers, coral reefs surround the island on all sides
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.

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)