Jurnal Pendidikan Sosiologi dan Humaniora
Vol 14, No 2 (2023): Edisi Oktober 2023

ANALYSIS OF COMMUNITY-BASED PEATLAND FIRE PREVENTION STRATEGIES

Harjanti, Diah Trismi (Unknown)
Medhina, Fidhi Melia (Unknown)
Fujianti, Lia Nurbanillah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Jul 2025

Abstract

Peatland  is a wetland ecosystem characterized by high organic matter accumulation and low decomposition rates. Rasau Jaya Tiga Village is one of the villages in the Rasau Jaya District with a soil type dominated by peat soil. Hence, the majority of its people are active in agriculture. As a form of effort to reduce the occurrence of land fires, it is necessary to conduct research on community-based peatland fire prevention strategies in the village of Rasau Jaya Tiga with a descriptive quantitative research type. The sample used was farmers in the village of Rasau Jaya Tiga with a data collection technique in the form of a community-based peatland fire prevention strategy questionnaire. The results showed that the most widely used strategy for preventing peatland fires was canal blocking or blocking canals, with 45 respondents. In comparison, the strategy for preventing land fires by pointing as many as 39 respondents, and the number of respondents with a strategy for preventing land fires using wood vinegar was 28, and as many as five respondents still use the strategy of burning the land in agricultural activities.

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JPSH

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Humanities Education Social Sciences Other

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Jurnal Pendidikan Sosiologi dan Humaniora is the result of research on social theory, culture, education studies, and critical analysis studies of research in the socio-cultural field. The article contains the results of research and other scientific literature relating to sociology, sociology, and ...