Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper

TRAINING ENVIRONMENT DESIGN ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE AROUND INDUSTRIAL AREA TANJUNG MALLASORO AT JENEPONTO REGENCY, INDONESIA

Mudadtzir M., Muhammad Ardi, Faizal Amir and Gufran Darma Dirawan

Abstract

In community development, the training given is an effort to improve the ability of citizens to meet the demands and changes in the surrounding environment. Provision of training for the community to empower, so that citizens become empowered and participate actively in the process of change. This research aims to determine differences in knowledge society before and after being given training in managing the environment and preserving the environment. This research was conducted in the city of Jeneponto, South Sulawesi province. This type of research is quantitative experiments with the form of One-Group Pretest- Posttest Design. Total sample of 50 respondents while the sample selection is done randomly based on criteria that are planned (purposive random sampling). The results of the research training environment to increase knowledge in the community around the industrial area Tanjung Mallasoro Jeneponto obtained that there are significant differences between the level of community knowledge before and after training in managing the environment and preserving the environment.