Mangrove forest is a form of ecosystem which provides benefits for human life. ln terms of ecological values, mangroves may function as food provider for aquatic biota, spawning ground for biota, protecting the area from abrasion, hurricane and tsunami, absorbing waste, preventing an intrusion of sea, and .nanV more. On the other hand, mangroves have also economic values, as all parts of the tree can be utilized not only for edible syrup, but also for batik coloring, for medication, fuel, fishinB equipment, paper raw materials, etc. in addition to the firewood it may generate {Zen and Ulfah 2015).