The 2020 pandemic has driven the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and therefore, increased the amount of waste. Paper-like surgical masks are made from polypropylene, which is a non-biodegradable material. An alternative material for medical grade PPE that is equal to polypropylene is crucial...

As the COVID-19 pandemic emerged in Indonesia, there had been a steep increase in the need for personal protective equipment (PPE). This phenomenon left a directly proportional yield in solid waste production by 30-50%, generating a total of 1,662.75 tons as of October 2020. However, the capacity of...

The combination of bamboo material and used newspaper is an idea to increase innovation and product creation for Small Medium Enterprises in the Sleman Regency. Bamboo as a natural and local material is widely used by Indonesians for various needs, especially for traditional crafts and furniture. Bamboo...

Cigondewah area is home to the largest textile centre in Bandung city, West Java province, Indonesia, which plays an essential role in developing the fashion industry in Bandung and Indonesia. In addition to selling textiles, in the Cigondewah Textile Center, especially in Kelurahan Cigondewah Kaler,...

“Floor sitting” is part of the culture of several countries in Asia. Utilizing the waste pine needles to become biocomposites floor mats could make something unique and perhaps it could stimulate human sensory during sitting on the floor while eating at a restaurant. The purpose of this research is to...

This research aims to identify the potential of utilizing adventure games to emphasize the waste disposal as environmental problems through the use of visual elements. Adventure game is one of the popular game genres that is known for its ‘open world’ system that allows players to explore every inch...

This paper discusses initial findings from an ongoing research project that designing a tool to improve the quality and variety of stitch-resist dyed motifs in Indonesia. Stitch-resist dyeing technique has been used to produce Indonesian traditional cloths, such as Jumputan cloth, Tritik cloth, Pelangi...

Fine Art develops at all times. Creativity is essential to produce novelty so that fine art works are not stagnant. In addition to the needs for novelty and creativity, it is also necessary to produce art works that are environmentally friendly. Eco print, a technique that was originally used only for...

The rice farmers have been facing various troubles in their efforts to boost their production. Some causes of their problem are pests, such as rats, bugs, and birds. These pests, which exist amongst the rice plant, are part of the food chain within the farm. Their emergence is the result of population...

The fast-paced living practiced by modern society has proven to negatively impact various aspects of life, ranging from economy, environment, to psychology. Therefore, a good strategy is needed to minimize these negative impacts. The emergence of slow movement appears to compensate for fast-paced living....

In the long term, the use of materials that are not environmentally friendly such as styrofoam as the main ingredient in food containers is dangerous. Therefore, an environmentally friendly and natural substitute is needed to replace Styrofoam. Abaca fiber (Musa Textilis) is a natural fiber obtained...

The agricultural sector in its environment with a sector that is important in development is not spared from problems, there is a shift in job opportunities in agricultural land. Agriculture is very important for human survival, every day what we consume is the result of agriculture such as rice that...