Local Wisdom of Ciptagelar Community in Managing Environmental Sustainability

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10.2991/icse-15.2016.39How to use a DOI?

Keywords

local wisdom. ciptagelar community, environmental sustainability

Abstract

Indonesian society as multicultural communities have localized knowledge that is invaluable in fostering harmony with nature. As in Ciptagelar people who have a variety of localized knowledge so that their living environment is maintained. The issue that will be studied in this research is how local wisdom Ciptagelar in preserving the environment? as well as the efforts being made to improve the preservation of the environment to realize the harmony of the human environment? In this study, researchers used a descriptive research method to describe a situation or event that is associated with the implementation of local wisdom community Ciptagelar. The subject of research is the custom figures, community leaders, and community Ciptagelar. Data collection techniques in the study gained through observation, in-depth interviews, the study documentation. Data analysis techniques include the reduction of the data, the presentation of data, and the withdrawal of the conclusion. The results showed Ciptagelar society has the characteristics in the form of the house, the leadership system, how to farm, how to store grain, etc. Local wisdom in preserving the environment such as the existence of customary rules that form the basis for society Ciptagelar against old forest (leuweung kolot), forest deposit (leuweung karamat) and splinter/forest openings (leuweung sampalan). In addition, there is a rule of traditional farming as ngaseuk ritual, sapang jadian pare rituals salametan nyiram pare, pare mapag beukah ritual. Mipit pare nganyaran/ngabukti,, rituals and rites of seren taun.. Furthermore, there is the rule that continues to orally be passed down from generation to generation, such as planting rice only once a year, in a ceremony that must use local rice, the rice should not be beaten. Rice may not be sold, and may not be cooking on the ground directly and must use the furnace. Efforts to improve environmental protection in cooperation with the Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara (The Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of the Archipelago) a.k.a. AMAN with native peoples Ciptagelar and the Ministry of Environment conduct an interactive dialogue environmental cadres, strengthening of environmental cadres so as to increase the role of communities as farmers and farming to the environment to the optimum and to build partnerships between native peoples, local government, the business community in addressing environmental problems

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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