Potential and value of utilization of community forest logging waste in Cenrana Baru Village, Cenrana District, Maros Regency

Abstract

Abstract This study aims to determine the potential and value of using logging waste in community forests in Cenrana Baru Village, Cenrana District, Maros Regency. This research was carried out from August 2019 – January 2022 in a community forest. Based on the results of the study, it was found that the largest waste potential of the average volume of waste in acacia trees is 0.28 m3 (30.39%), stump waste 0.06 m3 (11.21%), waste above branch free 0.07 m3 (8.89%), branch waste 0.04 m3 (4.79%), while in the candlenut tree the largest waste is the main trunk 0.80 m3 (35.87%), stump waste 0.14 m3 (6.75%), branch waste 0.13 m3 (6.41%), waste above branch free 0.09 m3 (4.83%). Community forest logging waste is used by the community for making garden fences and making charcoal from acacia wood, this waste has a price value of IDR 15,000 per stem. while in the candlenut tree, the largest waste is the main trunk 0.80 m3 (35.87%), stump waste 0.14 m3 (6.75%), branch waste 0.13 m3 (6.41%), the above waste is free to branch 0.09 m3 (4.83%).