Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Undergraduate Conference Proceeding
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2025): Fostering Gen Z for Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy

Local Community Involvement in Empowering Sustainable Development in South Remu Village, Sorong City, Southwest Papua

Ayswhara, Halizah (Unknown)
Zadah, Muhammad Rafi (Unknown)
Basri, La (Unknown)
Banggu, Masni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Jan 2026

Abstract

Introduction: Community empowerment in sustainable development involves active participation in decision-making that affects their lives and environment. Purpose: To determine whether the community in South Remu Subdistrict is involved in the decision-making process related to sustainable development, as well as the obstacles they face in conveying their aspirations. Method: This study employed qualitative methods, utilizing structured interviews, observations, and literature reviews as data collection tools. Finding: This study shows that the South Remu District government has contributed to local community participation in development by conducting surveys, holding public consultations, facilitating working groups with stakeholders (BLK), and providing access to free nutritional services for infants and the elderly. Conclusion: Community participation in decision-making related to sustainable development in South Remu is essential to ensure that decisions are made in accordance with the needs and aspirations of the community and to reduce negative impacts on the environment.

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Journal Info

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pgrace

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Civil Engineering, Building, Construction & Architecture Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Public Health Social Sciences

Description

In the rapid progress of the world today, the contribution and role of the younger generation becomes a obligation to be present in every problem in the world. To deal with various problems, The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are presented as a common goal for a better world to maintain the ...