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Business Risk Management Strategy in Adaptation of Beef Caft Businesses to the Impact of Climate Change in Sumenep District

This study aims to determine the mitigation strategies of farmers in Sumenep district in their strategic management when facing climate change. Climate change greatly affects livestock activities in Sumenep district in various factors, extreme weather changes can harm beef cattle farming in terms of selling value. Increased temperature causes stress in cattle. Drought can reduce forage and water availability. Dry conditions inhibit the growth of grass and other feed plants, forcing farmers to look for alternative feeds such as hay or commercial animal feed. Extreme climate change that occurs gradually over three months, twice the normal time and the following three months, facing extreme climate change that has an impact on the health of livestock in Sumenep District and the selling price of cattle that does not match the expectations of farmers. Research was conducted to outline strategies in business adaptation using the SWOT method to determine priority options from the general micro and macro impacts, the following knowledge aims to determine strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. The right strategy in handling beef cattle business adaptation will minimize losses of farmers due to climate change and mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock sector.

The Significance of Stakeholders in the Rooftop Solar Power Plant Ecosystem Industry in Indonesia

Stakeholder analysis in an ecosystem is important for managers to planning the most efficient strategic steps for their organization. On the other hand, there is lack of research that mapping the significance of actors inside the ecosystem of an industry. This study attempts to utilize the network analysis as a method to examine the significance of stakeholders. We demonstrate the usage and effectiveness of this method in the rooftop solar power plant ecosystem industry in Indonesia. This study used a qualitative research methodology. Data were obtained through in-depth interviews with stakeholders who formed the industry. The result of this study are Indonesia’s rooftop solar power plant ecosystem map and power-interest grid of the stakeholders.