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General Description of the Research Location

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As mentioned at the beginning, the research study was conducted in the city of Balikpapan, in East Kalimantan Province. A brief description of the city of Balikpapan would be presented in this chapter to provide an illustration of the research location’s condition.

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Notes

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    It should be noted that most of the 25-kilometer-long coastline in Balikpapan Municipality is within the areas of the sub-district of East Balikpapan (Riva’i 2006).

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    Penyambang is the local term/name given to the middlemen traders who buy fish from the fishermen in the middle of the sea.

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    Some fishermen call them eastwind season.

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  • Pemerintah Kota Balikpapan, Kelurahan Manggar Baru. 2006. Monografi Kelurahan. Januari–Juni 2006.

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  • Riva’i, Ruslan. 2006. “Menggugat Penabrak di Laut. Nelayan Balikpapan Membangun Gerakan,” dalam M. Imran Amin dkk (Penyunting). Meninggalkan Titik Nol. Nelayan Melawan Perlakukan Buruk. Bogor: Jaring Pela&CBCRM-RC.

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  • Hamid, Imdaad. 2006. “Makalah Walikota Balikpapan”. Disampaikan pada: Seminar Kesiapan Infrastruktur-Building Capacity Kota Balikpapan Dalam Rangka Menciptakan Daya Saing Perekonomian Daerah. Balikpapan, Selasa 8 Agustus 2006.

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Kinseng, R.A. (2020). General Description of the Research Location. In: Class and Conflict in the Fishers' Community in Indonesia . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0986-5_3

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