Indonesia, as a maritime country, has many coastal areas with fishing villages that have significant potential, especially in sociological, economic, and environmental aspects, to be developed as models for sustainable development. Indonesia, with its long-standing fishing traditions, showcases the abundant potential and traditional that could help address global challenges such as climate change, rapid urbanization, and environmental and economic issues. This study aims to develop a conceptual model for sustainable cities and communities based on local potential and Wisdom towards the establishment of a Blue Village in the fishing village of Mundu Pesisir, Cirebon, Indonesia. The urgency of this study lies in the importance of developing sustainable strategies to address these challenges in coastal towns. This study involves an interdisciplinary team, including experts in sociology, social welfare, architecture, law, economics, and information technology. Through the identification of local natural and sociocultural resources, as well as the formulation of sustainable development strategies, this study develops a conceptual Blue Village model that can be applied to other coastal villages. The method employed in this study is qualitative descriptive, involving the steps of conducting a literature review, analyzing local potential, organizing focus group discussions, conducting interviews, and finalizing the conceptual model. The study employed, a purposive sampling technique, involving 110 participants. The results of the study include the modeling of a sustainable city and community development based on local potential and Wisdom aimed at creating Blue Villages in Indonesia, and It is expected to make a significant contribution to the creation of competitive and sustainable coastal areas capable of addressing the challenges of climate change and socioeconomic dynamics in the future.

Achmad T. Nugraha, Gunawan Prayitno, Abdul W. Hasyim, and Fauzan Roziqin. (2021). Social Capital, Collective Action, and the Development of Agritourism for Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Indonesia. Evergreen, 8(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.5109/4372255

Adnan, A. D. I. (2023). Implementasi Blue Economy Di Indonesia Dengan Memanfaatkan Teknologi Big Data. Sensistek, 134–140. https://doi.org/10.62012/sensistek.v6i2.31735

Ahmed, Z., Asghar, M. M., Malik, M. N., and Nawaz, K. (2020). Moving towards a sustainable environment: The dynamic linkage between natural resources, human capital, urbanization, economic growth, and ecological footprint in China. Resources Policy, 67, 101677. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2020.101677

Airawati, M. N. (2023). Potensi Penerapan Ekonomi Biru Dalam Mendukung Pariwisata Berkelanjutan Di Wilayah Pesisir Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta. Buletin Ilmiah Marina Sosial Ekonomi Kelautan Dan Perikanan, 9(2), 133. https://doi.org/10.15578/marina.v9i2.12723

Apriliana, T. (2024). Blue Economy Dalam Upaya Pengentasan Kemiskinan Masyarakat Pesisir Di Indonesia. Ekonomis Journal of Economics and Business, 8(1), 512. https://doi.org/10.33087/ekonomis.v8i1.1528

Cahyono, S. T., Kuntjorowati, E., Hermawati, I., Ikawati, Rusmiyati, C., and Purnama, A. (2022). Disaster risk management based on local wisdom in handling natural disaster victims. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1109(1), 012023. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1109/1/012023

D’Alessandro, A., Birgin, H. B., Cerni, G., and Ubertini, F. (2022). Smart Infrastructure Monitoring through Self-Sensing Composite Sensors and Systems: A Study on Smart Concrete Sensors with Varying Carbon-Based Filler. Infrastructures, 7(4). https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures7040048

Duffy, B. E., and Meisner, C. (2023). Platform governance at the margins: Social media creators’ experiences with algorithmic (in)visibility. Media, Culture & Society, 45(2), 285–304. https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437221111923

Foale, S., Adhuri, D. S., Alino, P., Allison, E. H., Andrew, N. L., Cohen, P. J., Evans, L., Fabinyi, M., Fidelman, P., Gregory, C., Stacey, N., Tanzer, J., and Weeratunge, N. (2013). Food Security and the Coral Triangle Initiative. Marine Policy, 38, 174–183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2012.05.033

Gain, A. K., Hossain, S., Benson, D., Di Baldassarre, G., Giupponi, C., and Huq, N. (2021). Social-ecological system approaches for water resources management. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, 28(2), 109–124. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504509.2020.1780647

Gao, J., Siddik, A. B., Khawar Abbas, S., Hamayun, M., Masukujjaman, M., and Alam, S. S. (2023). Impact of E-Commerce and Digital Marketing Adoption on the Financial and Sustainability Performance of MSMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Empirical Study. Sustainability (Switzerland), 15(2), 1594. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15021594

Gao, P., and Liu, Y. (2020). Endogenous Inclusive Development of E‐commerce in Rural China: A Case Study. Growth and Change, 51(4), 1611–1630. https://doi.org/10.1111/grow.12436

Herningtyas, W. (2023). Mangrove Plants as Traditional Medicine by Local Coastal Communities in Indonesia. Iop Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science, 1266(1), 12006. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1266/1/012006

Ichsan, C. N., Erida, G., Jumini, Hayati, M., Kurniawan, T., and Vika Santi, I. (2024). Mitigation of Salinity Stress in Rice with Compost. International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, 14(4), 1298–1304. https://doi.org/10.18517/ijaseit.14.4.19544

Jia, M., Wang, Z., Mao, D., Huang, C., and Lu, C. (2021). Spatial-temporal changes of China’s mangrove forests over the past 50 years: An analysis towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Chinese Science Bulletin, 66(30), 3886–3901. https://doi.org/10.1360/TB-2020-1412

Khan, B. U. I., Goh, K. W., Khan, A. R., Zuhairi, M. F., & Chaimanee, M. (2024). Integrating AI and Blockchain for Enhanced Data Security in IoT-Driven Smart Cities. Processes, 12(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/pr12091825

Kovačić, S., Cimbaljević, M., Pavluković, V., and Jovanović, S. (2024). Exploring tourism competitiveness in developing economies: residents’ perspective. Discover Sustainability, 5(1), 201. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-024-00416-x

Krsak, M., Johnson, S. C., and Poeschla, E. M. (2020). COVID-19 Serosurveillance May Facilitate Return-to-Work Decisions. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102(6), 1189–1190. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0302

Kurniawan, P. M. R., Widodo, P., Saragih, H. J. R., Suwarno, P., Legowo, E., and Trismadi, T. (2023). Prevention and Resolution of Social Conflict in Coastal Communities in Indonesia. International Journal of Progressive Sciences and Technologies, 38(2), 256. https://doi.org/10.52155/ijpsat.v38.2.5330

Kusumawati, I., Setyowati, M., Syakti, A. D., Fahrudin, A., and Marefanda, N. (2020). Who’s Responsible? Issues in Eradicating Marine Litter in Aceh Jaya Regency. E3s Web of Conferences, 151, 1014. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202015101014

Lindsay, A. R., Sanchirico, J. N., Gilliland, T. E., Ambo‐Rappe, R., Taylor, J. E., Krueck, N. C., and Mumby, P. J. (2020). Evaluating Sustainable Development Policies in Rural Coastal Economies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(52), 33170–33176. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2017835117

Mack, E. A., Theuerkauf, E. J., and Bunting, E. (2020). Coastal Typology: An Analysis of the Spatiotemporal Relationship Between Socioeconomic Development and Shoreline Change. Land, 9(7), 218. https://doi.org/10.3390/land9070218

MacLeod, C. M., Gopie, N., Hourihan, K. L., Neary, K. R., and Ozubko, J. D. (2010). The production effect: Delineation of a phenomenon. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 36(3), 671–685. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0018785

McMichael, C., and Katonivualiku, M. (2020). Thick temporalities of planned relocation in Fiji. Geoforum, 108, 286–294. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.06.012

Nainggolan, A., Widiowati, D., and Yuliani, D. (2020). The Partnership in the Asset-Based Empowerment of the Community in Gedepangrango Village Kadudampit District Sukabumi Regency Indonesia. https://doi.org/10.4108/eai.5-11-2019.2292483

Phelan, A., Ross, H., Setianto, N. A., Fielding, K. S., and Pradipta, L. (2020). Ocean Plastic Crisis—Mental Models of Plastic Pollution From Remote Indonesian Coastal Communities. Plos One, 15(7), e0236149. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236149

Podgorskaya, S., and Schitov, S. (2021). The role and importance of social capital in rural development. E3S Web of Conferences, 273, 8072. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202127308072

Qadarisma, Hatta, M., and Mashoreng, S. (2021). Assessment of Mangrove Ecosystem Conditions in Coastal Area Mamuju Regency, the Province of West Sulawesi, Indonesia. International Journal of Research and Studies Publishing, 11(7), 434–442. https://doi.org/10.29322/ijsrp.11.07.2021.p11556

Salim, M. A., and Wibowo, K. (2024). Rob Flood Control on the North Coast of Java (Study on coastal areas of Pekalongan and Semarang). IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1321(1). https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1321/1/012026

Sayogi, S., and Suhardono, E. (2023). Implementation of Online Single Submission Policy at One-Stop Investment and Integrated Services in East Java. Jurnal Public Policy, 9(4), 280. https://doi.org/10.35308/jpp.v9i4.7483

Sui, L., Wang, J., Yang, X., and Wang, Z. (2020). Spatial-Temporal Characteristics of Coastline Changes in Indonesia From 1990 to 2018. Sustainability, 12(8), 3242. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12083242

Tarigan, M. (2023). Legal Recognition of Coastal Communities in Marine Protected Areas: An Imperative for Indonesia. https://doi.org/10.4108/eai.27-7-2022.2342421

Vokoun, M., and Píchová, R. (2020). Market orientation and marketing innovation activities in the Czech manufacturing sector. International Journal of Financial Studies, 8(1), 10. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijfs8010010