The Use of GIS for Spatial Information Visualization on Bangka Island

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Meysalaura Seftia
Ana Ariasari

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Bangka Island possesses diverse natural resources and coastal ecosystems but faces environmental pressures from tin mining, plantation expansion, land-cover changes, and infrastructure development. These conditions necessitate accurate spatial information to support spatial planning and sustainable natural resource management. This study aims to visualize spatial information on Bangka Island using a Geographic Information System (GIS) to illustrate geographical characteristics, land-use distribution, and the spatial distribution of environmental features and infrastructure. The study employed a spatial approach using the Indonesian Topographic Map (Peta Rupa Bumi Indonesia, RBI) as the primary geographical dataset. Data processing and visualization were conducted using ArcGIS 10.8 through several stages, including data collection, editing, thematic layer integration, and map layout design. The results consist of four spatial visualization maps covering Bangka Regency, West Bangka Regency, Central Bangka Regency, and South Bangka Regency. These maps present information on administrative boundaries, river networks, land cover, forest and mangrove areas, plantations, and infrastructure distribution. The visualization results reveal variations in land-use characteristics, with natural areas and areas modified by human activities distributed across different parts of Bangka Island. This information demonstrates the importance of spatial mapping in identifying regional characteristics, determining areas requiring environmental monitoring, and supporting the evaluation of spatial utilization. The study concludes that GIS is an effective tool for integrating and presenting geographical information in a systematic and comprehensible map format. The resulting maps can serve as baseline spatial data for local governments and relevant stakeholders in supporting spatial planning, monitoring land-cover changes, and managing coastal areas while maintaining a balance between economic development and environmental sustainability.

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Seftia, M., & Ariasari, A. (2026). The Use of GIS for Spatial Information Visualization on Bangka Island. Nature : Jurnal Lingkungan Dan Kelautan Internasional, 2(1), 48–65. Retrieved from https://jurnal.sinesia.id/index.php/Nature-JLKI/article/view/829
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