Batam City bearing the image as an industrial city, ranging from garments, electronics, until the shipyard. He is also a cheap city shopping centers, such as electronic goods, to the designation as a city 'Ruli' (wild house) as a result of immigration from various regions in the archipelago to find a job in this city. However, the fact of Batam has a natural tourist area accounted worthy existence. Namely, a beach located in the northeast part of Batam Island. Nongsa Beach name.Nongsa Beach is one of nature tourism potential that can suck the domestic and foreign tourists to come to the city of Batam.Because, the beach is located in the northeast part of this island combines the beauty of the beach with the feel of a modern city.The name 'Nongsa' adopted from the Malay name of a character who first developed this coastal region, from vacant land and not neglected by wrapping shrubs in the form of mangrove trees and shrubs into regions that are selling points. By the local community, this region is dubbed as the Old Nongsa.From this coast, southern coast of Singapore can be achieved only with a half-hour motor boating. This proximity causes the villagers there in the 1970s until the 1980s is more familiar with Singapore dollars rather than rupiah or ringgit Malaysia.In that period, the fishermen in the region Nongsa sell fish, like grouper, small opening, and other reef fishes, direct to Singapore.In addition to selling fish, they are also used to peddle wood from forests in Batam Island who was then the face of this island is still forested mangrove habitat of the beaver, various wading bird, and white sea eagle.Today, Old Nongsa Beach has been transformed as a prestigious recreational area. This place is also a region which is always contested by the investors to build resorts. Not infrequently, local residents could only see the resort eksk usif an unattainable price.As a community of fishermen who make the sea as a sustainer of life, local residents are now no longer able to sail free. Managers often forbid them to build resorts bagang around the coast as it is considered dangerous or cruise ships that tour the ship will dock at one of the existing resorts.
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