The Effect of Rain Water Harvesting Movement on Social Care of Citizens

(Case Study at Harapan Jaya Kalidoni Housing in Palembang)

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.220108.060How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Environment; Rain Water Harvesting; Social Concern

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of rain water harvesting movement on citizens’ social care. Citizen participation rain water harvesting movement, citizen social care are mutually sustainable aspects. Citizen participation in managing and preserving the environment can have a positive impact on lives of citizens, if done collectively with the awareness of each citizen. This research uses a case study method with a qualitative approach. This research was conducted at the Pesona Harapan Jaya Kalidoni Housing Complex in Palembang City. The data collection techniques used observation, interviews and document analysis. Informans in this study were 9 residents in the housing complex. The data obtained were analyzed by using data reduction techniques, data presentation, and verified by triangulation techniques and data collection techniques. The result of this research is that the rain water harvesting movement is successful in fostering social awareness of citizens based on the forms of citizen activities through the rain water harvesting movement and the strategy of the rain water harvesting movement in forming good and smart citizenship. In conclusion, rainwater harvesting is a program to overcome the problems of flooding, air quality, and drought in the city of Pelembang.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Reta Luciani
AU  - Dasim Budimansyah
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/01/21
TI  - The Effect of Rain Water Harvesting Movement on Social Care of Citizens
BT  - Proceedings of the Annual Civic Education Conference (ACEC 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 333
EP  - 338
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220108.060
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.220108.060
ID  - Luciani2022
ER  -