| dc.description.abstract | Land is one of the main elements that support human survival, because it functions as a place to carry out various activities in order to maintain its existence. However, the high level of development activities in Indonesia currently puts great pressure on the availability of land, especially agricultural land. As a result, there has been a conversion of agricultural land into non-agricultural land. One of the sub-districts in Simalungun Regency, namely Panombeian Panei Sub-district, experienced a decrease in the area of paddy fields from 1,736.0 hectares in 2022 to 1,492.3 hectares in 2023. This research discusses the position and legal rules of land conversion, then discusses land conversion in Pematang Panei Village, Panombeian Panei Sub-district, Simalungun Regency, and analyzes the influence of sustainable development on land conversion in Pematang Panei Village, Panombeian Panei Sub-district, Simalungun Regency.
The type of research used in writing this thesis is normative juridical using primary and secondary data sources. Primary data sources are interviews, observations and reports, while secondary data sources are primary, secondary and tertiary legal materials. The data collection technique used in this research is a literature study with data collection tools in the form of interviews, field observations, and distributing questionnaires and questionnaires as supporting data. which were then analyzed using descriptive and qualitative analysis with a juridical approach.
The results of the study show that land conversion in Pematang Panei Village takes place from agricultural land to settlements, contrary to various regulations such as Law No. 41 of 2009 and Regional Regulation No. 10 of 2012. This problem is triggered by population growth, rising land values and economic pressures. The impacts include decreased food productivity, disrupted ecosystems and spatial planning violations, which are exacerbated by weak law enforcement, inter-agency synergy and community participation. Therefore, an integrated strategy is needed to realize sustainable development. | en_US |