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Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Melalui Pendidikan Biologi Untuk Menjaga Keanekaragaman Hayati dan Keseimbangan Ekosistem
Get PDFBiodiversity is an integral part of the balance of ecosystems that support the survival of various living beings on Earth, including humans. However, threats to biodiversity due to environmental degradation, climate change, and overexploitation have led to significant declines in many species and ecosystems. One effective strategy to address this problem is community empowerment through biology education. Through Biology Education, people can acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the importance of biodiversity conservation as well as the ways in which they can maintain the balance of ecosystems. This study aims to examine how biology education can empower the community in an effort to maintain biodiversity and ecosystem balance. Through a qualitative approach, this study explores the influence of biology education programs on increasing environmental awareness, behavior change, and community involvement in conservation activities. The results showed that biology education can improve people's understanding of the relationship between human activities and their impact on ecosystems. This education Program also encourages communities to engage in various conservation activities, such as afforestation, waste management, and protection of local species
Coastal Clean Up sebagai Upaya Penguatan Strategi Pengelolaan Kawasan Konservasi Pesisir dan Pulau-pulau Kecil (KKP3K) Paloh Kalimantan Barat
Get PDFPaloh District is a coastal area which directly borders to Sarawak (Malaysia) and the Natuna Sea. This area has the potential for marine and coastal resources, such as mangrove ecosystems, coral reefs and turtles, so it has been designated as one of the conservation areas in West Kalimantan. To date, in the management of KKP3K Paloh, there are still many challenges, one of them is plastic waste contamination. Plastic waste is a global and very complex problem, because it can have a negative impact on biota, ecosystems and human health. The results of a report from BKSDA in collaboration with the WWF-Indonesia Foundation, found that 21 young turtles were died on Paloh Beach, West Kalimantan due to plastic waste was found in their digestive tract. Plastic accumulation in the aquatic environment occurs when the rate of input of plastic pollution into an area exceeds the rate of natural removal processes. Therefore, it is needed an action to reduce the amount of plastic waste accumulated in coastal and marine areas. This activity aimed to reduce the amount of plastic waste on Sungai Belacan Beach, Paloh District, West Kalimantan. Apart from that, this activity was an effort to strengthen the management strategy for the Coastal and Small Islands Conservation Area (KKP3K) in Paloh, West Kalimantan. Community Service Activities were carried out at Sungai Belacan Beach. The results found the waste types consisting of plastic bottles, glass bottles, medicine bottles, drink cups/packaging, food and beauty product packaging, stereofoam, plastic bags and ropes, fishermen's fishing gear, and wood. Plastic waste has the highest percentage (95%), then wood waste (3%), and other types of waste (2%)
Pengenalan Instrumen dan Peningkatan Literasi Keuangan Ibu Rumah Tangga di Lingkungan PCA Kraton Yogyakarta
Get PDFThe housewife has an important role in the family's financial management. They are responsible for regulating spending, saving, and investing to meet the needs of the family. This community empowerment program aims to introduce investment in financial instruments to the members of PCA Kraton so that they can make smart investment choices and avoid the risk of fake investments. The materials being delivered include financial records using SIAPIK application and stock investments using the Magic application. The findings from a one-way t-test for a paired sample of 25 participants showed an increase in the financial literacy score of the PCA Kraton households by 1.80 points with a 5% significance rate. This indicates that community-serving activities were successful in improving the participants' knowledge of family financial planning and investment instrument
Sosialisasi Manfaat Pare (Momordica Charantia) Dalam Meningkatkan Kesehatan Keluarga
Get PDFCommunity service is one of PT Muhammadiyah's Catur Dharma which must be carried out by the academic community, especially lecturers at PT. This community service aims to apply the knowledge gained at PT to the community so that it can benefit everyone. Bitter gourd or known by its Latin term, Momordica charantia, is a type of vegetable that tastes bitter. But behind its bitter taste, it turns out that bitter melon has many benefits for the health of the human body. The implementation of this community service is to socialize the benefits of bitter melon for the health of the human body by utilizing vegetables that are found around the community and are very easy to obtain. The socialization of the benefits of bitter melon vegetables was carried out among housewives in Krasak Hamlet, Pancakarya Village, Ajung Jember so that they have knowledge about the importance of consuming bitter melon vegetables for body health. The implementation method for this activity is a lecture method delivered directly by a resource person from MSME Syajarotun Nuqud Bondowoso, an MSME that produces products from bitter melon vegetables. The results of community service with the theme of socializing the benefits of bitter melon for health are 1) the knowledge of housewives about the benefits of bitter melon has increased, 2) the health of housewives and families has improved after knowing the health benefits of bitter melon
Simulasi Penatalaksanaan Kegawatdaruratan Bencana Banjir pada Masyarakat di Desa Panti Kecamatan Panti Kabupaten Jember
Get PDFNatural and non-natural disasters occurring in the world continue to increase unpredictably. Considering that disasters can occur at any time, community preparedness in facing disasters is very important. However, the research results show that community preparedness still needs to be improved. This condition also occurs with service partners. Even though Panti Village area is a disaster-prone area, public awareness of disaster preparedness is still low. However, on the other hand, partners have the potential to be developed, namely the existence of Disaster Preparedness Village Youth (DESTANA) which is expected to become a driving force to increase public awareness of disaster preparedness. The solution offered to overcome this problem is to increase community awareness and ability to prepare for disasters through collaboration with DESTANA and BPBD. The activities carried out include health education about disaster management and continued with simulations of disaster emergency management such as the evacuation process when a disaster occurs, dressing splints and simple wound care when a disaster occurs, as well as planting trees as a reforestation effort to prevent flooding. The results show that public knowledge about disaster management increased after being given health education to 77.8% and the remaining 22.2% had fairly good knowledge. After the simulation, the community's skills in evacuating disaster victims became better (82.2% had good skills). Community skills increased by 48.9% of people were able to do simple splint dressing after the simulation. After being given a wound care simulation, people's skills increased by 40% to become skilled at carrying out wound care. Health education and disaster management simulations need to be provided regularly by health workers through collaboration with DESTANA as a disaster prevention mitigation effort
Menumbuhkan Pemahaman Seksualitas Yang Positif Bagi Remaja Melalui Edukasi Seksual di MTS Subulus Salam Semboro
Get PDFAdolescence is an important transition period with many physical, cognitive, and social changes. During this time, sexual education is important to help adolescents understand their development, build healthy relationships, and avoid risky sexual behavior. This activity aims to foster knowledge related to healthy sexuality and how to recognize sexuality at the adolescent stage. This activity was carried out with the results of interviews with students and students at MTs Subulus Salam Sidomulyo Semboro sub-district which indicated that students and students still lacked understanding about protecting reproductive organs, understanding the definition of appropriate sexuality, the importance of maintaining sexual health and had never received an understanding of supporting skills during adolescence in maintaining sexual health. Non-training psychoeducation is given to 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th grade MA students to provide knowledge related to sexuality. The implementation of psychoeducation involves Pre-Test and Post-Test to measure changes in students' understanding after the implementation of the activity. Psychoeducational activities carried out at MTs Subulus Salam went well because the audience was quite interactive and enthusiastic when the activity was carried out, and this activity can also be said to be successful with an increase in knowledge which can be seen from the average results of filling out the Pre-test and Post-test where students get an increase in scores from 58 to 95 and there are students who initially 60 to 90
Digitalisasi UMKM Melalui Literasi Digital dan Digital Marketing Dalam Meningkatkan Kualitas Produk dan Volume Penjualan
Get PDFThe development of technology today has shown extraordinary progress but is not followed by the competence of its people, especially in rural areas. Many things in the field of life have utilized the existence of technology itself. The development of advanced technology is very rapid today, one of which is in the economic sector, namely digital marketing. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are one of the pillars of the Indonesian economy and the strength of the regional economy that is currently intensively utilizing digital marketing in promoting their businesses. This community service activity was carried out in the Sukasetia Village area, where most of the residents have their own MSME products. However, its residents have not been able to utilize existing digital marketing technology properly in developing their businesses. Digitalization of MSMEs today where a necessity in the digital era, MSMEs must be able to implement digital technology through the use of communication tools such as computers, cellphones and iPads, providing internet networks to access various types of MSME product marketing information through websites, managing digital marketing tools such as the most widely used social media today (Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook and other social media as well as the use of the most widely used marketplaces such as Shopee, Tokopedia, Blibli and Lazada and SEO (Search Engine Optimization) without leaving digital ethics in using internet technology and privacy and security in using technology so that residents around Sukasetia Village can utilize digital marketing technology properly so that they can improve product quality and sales volume of the businesses they create can grow more rapidly because of this digital marketing technology
Pemberdayaan Ibu Hamil Mengenai Faktor Risiko Kehamilan di Puskesmas Tirto 1 Kabupaten Pekalongan
Get PDFThe highest maternal mortality rate in Pekalongan Regency in 2022 was recorded at Puskesmas Tirto 1, with 6 cases (17.64%) of the total cases in the regency. Out of 897 pregnant women in this area, 418 were classified as high-risk (46.60%), with a significant prevalence of anemia, preeclampsia, and malnutrition. This activity aimed to empower 35 pregnant women in two villages through education and training on pregnancy risk factors. The methods used included socialization, educational material delivery, health examinations, and practical risk assessment using the Poedji Rochjati Scoring Card (KSPR). Pregnant women were provided with guidance on pregnancy danger signs and the importance of routine check-ups, which included measuring body weight, height, mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC), blood pressure, and hemoglobin levels. The results indicate active participation from pregnant women who are highly interested in applying the knowledge they gained. An increase of 32.50 points in the mean knowledge score of pregnant women before and after the counseling sessions, measured through a questionnaire, serves as a parameter indicating the effectiveness of the counseling in enhancing their understanding of pregnancy risk factors. Through a demonstration of the KSPR (Pregnancy Risk Screening Card) use, participants were able to independently identify risks. This empowerment aims to raise awareness among pregnant women and the surrounding community about the importance of early detection and monitoring of high-risk pregnancies, which is expected to reduce maternal mortality rates in the region. The conclusion of this activity is that it successfully empowered pregnant women with the knowledge and skills needed to maintain their health during pregnancy, potentially reducing complications and maternal mortality in the region
Optimalisasi Marketplace Sebagai Strategi Efektif Untuk Perluasan Jaringan Pemasaran Kopi Ratu Produksi UMKM. Azka Food
Get PDFAzka Food is one of the UMKM that produce coffee products, located in Klungkung Village, Jember Regency. The capacity of coffee bean produced by Azka Food are quite large, which is around 20 tons in one harvest. However, Azka Food's partners are still constrained in product marketing. Where, the marketing system carried out by Azka Food still uses the Word of Mouth Marketing (WoMM) method. The disadvantage of this method is that the process of spreading and marketing products is very slow. So that to overcome this problem, the solution provided by the Team is the introduction and implementation marketing based on marketplace. The implementation method in this activity begins with a discussion to map the needs of partners. Then, Azka Food as partners are given an introduction and assistance regarding the online marketing system. The online marketing introduced to partners is marketing based on marketplace. Partners are given an introduction to several platforms that are commonly used in the marketplace. As a result of this service activity, partners have 2 accounts on 2 selected platforms, namely Shopee and Tokopedia. Partners are also given an introduction to how to manage an online store, starting from the preparation of uploaded products to the management of the transaction system. With the use of marketing through e-commerce, it will increase marketing cost efficiency by up to 35%. This figure is measured based on the calculation of total costs, which are carried out through e-commerce and conventional methods. Where online marketing will reduce the operational costs of conventional marketing, such as print advertising or physical distribution. Online marketing will make it easier for partners to monitor through transaction data which includes sales volume and the amount of turnover received. In addition, the reach of marketing areas and customers will be wider without any additional operational costs.
Penguatan Budaya Sadar Bencana Bagi Generasi Muda Desa Terdampak Erupsi Gunung Semeru di Desa Sumberwuluh, Kecamatan Candipuro, Kabupaten Lumajang
Get PDFMount Semeru as one of the highest mountains on the Java island has significant volcanic activity to date. The eruption of this volcano had a considerable impact on the surrounding area, including Sumberwuluh Village, Candipuro District, Lumajang Regency. The impact felt by the community is not only physical damage but also trauma. Therefore, a disaster awareness culture needs to be built and strengthened early in order to reduce the impact caused when a disaster occurs. The Institute for Research and Community Service (LP2M) of the University of Jember in collaboration with the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Lumajang Regency carried out service activities for elementary school students and teachers in Sumberwuluh Village with the aim of strengthening the culture of disaster awareness. This activity has been attended by students and teachers from SDN Sumberwuluh 1, SDN Sumberwuluh 2, SDN Sumberwuluh 3, SDN Sumberwuluh 4, SDN Sumberwuluh 5 and MI Miftahul Ulum. This is carried out through two stages, socialization about the importance of disaster preparedness and direct practice of disaster preparedness consisting of water boat evacuation, webbing and trauma healing. This program has succeeded in increasing disaster preparedness awareness through disaster education from an early age. In addition, this activity also succeeded in improving knowledge and practical skills in disaster preparedness by 88% and building a better mentality and readiness in dealing with emergency situations