Building Environmental Caring Character through Local Wisdom-Based Education

Santi Susanti, Iwan Koswara, Fitri Perdana

2018

Abstract

This study aims to reveal training methods by Eco Learning Camp in raising individual awareness to love the environment based on local wisdom of Sundanese community. This research used qualitative method with phenomenology approach. Data collection obtained through interview with Eco Learning Camp managers and observations the activities at Eco Learning Camp in Dago Pakar. Literature and documents used to complete the research data. The results show that awareness in loving the environment can be raised through environmental education. Traditional games and gardening are some methods used to foster an individual's consciousness to love the environment. The implications of this study are the similar ways can be applied in formal education to make students accustomed themselves to love and care the nature without being forced.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Susanti S., Koswara I. and Perdana F. (2018). Building Environmental Caring Character through Local Wisdom-Based Education.In Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities - Volume 1: ANCOSH, ISBN 978-989-758-343-8, pages 123-127. DOI: 10.5220/0007416501230127

in Bibtex Style

@conference{ancosh18,
author={Santi Susanti and Iwan Koswara and Fitri Perdana},
title={Building Environmental Caring Character through Local Wisdom-Based Education},
booktitle={Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities - Volume 1: ANCOSH,},
year={2018},
pages={123-127},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0007416501230127},
isbn={978-989-758-343-8},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities - Volume 1: ANCOSH,
TI - Building Environmental Caring Character through Local Wisdom-Based Education
SN - 978-989-758-343-8
AU - Susanti S.
AU - Koswara I.
AU - Perdana F.
PY - 2018
SP - 123
EP - 127
DO - 10.5220/0007416501230127