PENERAPAN KONSEP ECOVILLAGE DALAM PENATAAN LANSEKAP DI DESA MALASARI KECAMATAN CIMAUNG KABUPATEN BANDUNG
Abstract
A study entitled The Application of the Ecovillage Concept in Landscape Arrangement in Malasari Village, Cimaung District, Bandung Regency. The study aimed to identify the conditions and organize ecovillage-based landscapes in Malasari Village.
The study was conducted in Malasari Village using a survey method accompanied by interviews with respondents, filling out questionnaires against respondents and collecting secondary data. Respondents were chosen to have a role in the ecovillage so that they could represent the entire sample consisting of farmers, traders, farmers, laborers and civil servants. The selection of respondents was conducted using a purposive sampling method by researchers. Data analysis was carried out using descriptive and spatial methods.
The results showed that Malasari Village has the potential as an ecovillage-based village with high public interest in welcoming integrated agricultural activities so that efforts to utilize waste can be optimized and there is no waste disposal that is not useful. The application of the ecovillage concept in Malasari village is supported by the complete potential of natural resources such as the presence of rivers, creeks, rice fields, forests, hills and settlements that are interrelated with each other. The ecovillage concept that was developed included equitable application of integrated farming systems in Malasari Village, developing narrow land farming (yards) and the application of a waste-free environment.