The Effectiveness and Legal Impact of Conversion of Agricultural Land into Residential Areas in Mataram

Land conversion is a process of changing the use of land functions from certain forms of use to other uses, such as the change of undeveloped land to built-up land. In general, the conversion of agricultural rice fields from year to year reaches hundreds of hectares. What plays an important role in the world of agriculture is land. Indonesia absorbs the most labor in the agricultural sector compared to other economic sectors. This research method is normative research, or library research is research which examines document studies using various secondary data such as laws and regulations, court decisions, legal theories, and can be in the form of scholars' opinions. The negative impact of land conversion is the change in socio-economic conditions felt by farmers causing farmers to lose their land and most have an impact on reducing food production and other negative impacts, namely the value of land that becomes high occurs along major roads it happens because major roads are busy roads and adequate public facilities are in the surrounding area.