LOCAL WISDOM AS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ON KASEPUHAN CIPTAGELAR Budiaman (a), Dian Alfia Purwandari (a), Nova Scorviana H. (a*)
a) Fakultas Ilmu Sosial Universitas Negeri Jakarta
*nova.scorviana[at]gmail.com
Abstract
The purpose of this study to overview the local wisdom from local knowledge and local value, which build as an environmental educational approach to Kasepuhan Ciptagelar society. This research used a qualitative approach through in-depth interviews, observation, and document evaluation from June until November 2019 on the Kasepuhan Ciptagelar indigenous people. Data analysis was carried out through a process of reduction, verification, and conclusions. Local wisdom at Kasepuhan Ciptagelar contains environmental education values- physical, social, and cultural environmental educations. It can be seen from their attachment to nature where the laws and natural cycles become their benchmark in the agricultural system used. The activities that related to the agricultural system are still carried out collectively so as to strengthen ties between residents through mutual cooperation which characterizes typical of the education of the social environment and seen from the education of the cultural environment this is closely related to a series of customary rituals that must be carried out by the Kasepuhan Ciptagelar agricultural activity.
Keywords: Local Wisdom, Customs society, Environmental Education
