Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia
Sustainability and resilience are critical challenges for the supply chain of agricultural products, especially in remote rural areas with limited market access, inadequate infrastructure, and insufficient information and institutional support. This study aims to examine and develop strategies to en...
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| author | Agus Wahyudi I Ketut Ardana Asif Aunillah Budi Rianto Udhoro Kasih Anggoro Abdul Muis Hasibuan Maesti Mardiharini Chandra Indrawanto Budi Wardono Sujianto Ermiati Bedy Sudjarmoko Dewi Listyati Yulius Ferry |
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| description | Sustainability and resilience are critical challenges for the supply chain of agricultural products, especially in remote rural areas with limited market access, inadequate infrastructure, and insufficient information and institutional support. This study aims to examine and develop strategies to enhance the sustainability of the coconut supply chain (CSC) in Indragiri Hilir Regency, a key coconut producer in a remote region of the Riau Province, Indonesia. Utilizing a comprehensive mapping approach, we combined observations with stakeholder interviews to assess the CSC's sustainability across environmental, social, and economic dimensions. A novel sustainability index was developed based on activity indicators for this evaluation. Our findings reveal significant areas for improvement, particularly in the marketing stage, which exhibits low sustainability. Although environmental and social aspects demonstrate moderate sustainability, the economic dimension remains notably vulnerable. Achieving a more resilient and sustainable CSC requires collective action among stakeholders, with a focus on strengthening governance policies and regulations that support the entire CSC, promoting economic viability, environmental responsibility, and social well-being. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-bf7a0ccf9d0747f1a9d2e7b09861b1232025-08-20T03:20:06ZengElsevierSustainable Futures2666-18882025-06-01910070910.1016/j.sftr.2025.100709Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – IndonesiaAgus Wahyudi0I Ketut Ardana1Asif Aunillah2Budi Rianto3Udhoro Kasih Anggoro4Abdul Muis Hasibuan5Maesti Mardiharini6Chandra Indrawanto7Budi Wardono8 Sujianto9 Ermiati10Bedy Sudjarmoko11Dewi Listyati12Yulius Ferry13Research Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Agroindustry, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta, IndonesiaHang Tuah UniversityIndonesia-Japan Business Network, Jakarta, IndonesiaResearch Center for Behavioral and Circular Economics, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, Indonesia; Corresponding author.Research Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Macroeconomics and Finance, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Cooperative, Corporation and People’s Economy, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Behavioral and Circular Economics, National Research and Innovation Agency, Jakarta 12710, IndonesiaResearch Center for Estate Crops, National Research and Innovation Agency, Cibinong, IndonesiaSustainability and resilience are critical challenges for the supply chain of agricultural products, especially in remote rural areas with limited market access, inadequate infrastructure, and insufficient information and institutional support. This study aims to examine and develop strategies to enhance the sustainability of the coconut supply chain (CSC) in Indragiri Hilir Regency, a key coconut producer in a remote region of the Riau Province, Indonesia. Utilizing a comprehensive mapping approach, we combined observations with stakeholder interviews to assess the CSC's sustainability across environmental, social, and economic dimensions. A novel sustainability index was developed based on activity indicators for this evaluation. Our findings reveal significant areas for improvement, particularly in the marketing stage, which exhibits low sustainability. Although environmental and social aspects demonstrate moderate sustainability, the economic dimension remains notably vulnerable. Achieving a more resilient and sustainable CSC requires collective action among stakeholders, with a focus on strengthening governance policies and regulations that support the entire CSC, promoting economic viability, environmental responsibility, and social well-being.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266618882500276XSustainable supply chainSustainability indexInstitutional capacity buildingCollective actionDistant region |
| spellingShingle | Agus Wahyudi I Ketut Ardana Asif Aunillah Budi Rianto Udhoro Kasih Anggoro Abdul Muis Hasibuan Maesti Mardiharini Chandra Indrawanto Budi Wardono Sujianto Ermiati Bedy Sudjarmoko Dewi Listyati Yulius Ferry Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia Sustainable Futures Sustainable supply chain Sustainability index Institutional capacity building Collective action Distant region |
| title | Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia |
| title_full | Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia |
| title_fullStr | Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia |
| title_short | Building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas: a study from Riau Province – Indonesia |
| title_sort | building sustainable and resilient coconut supply chains in remote areas a study from riau province indonesia |
| topic | Sustainable supply chain Sustainability index Institutional capacity building Collective action Distant region |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266618882500276X |
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