This study explores land use change plans to be utilized fairly, sustainably, and resiliently for the benefit of rural community life in Tarumajaya Village, Indonesia. This study uses a qualitative method, with a case study approach to describe the land use change plan that can be utilized for the benefit of community livelihoods in Tarumajaya Village, Indonesia. This study indicates the need to increase access to land ownership for the Village government and local community.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe ban on girls' education or difficult access to education has significant impacts on their mental health and quality of life (QoL), including: (a) Increased Mental Health Problems; (b) Loss of Educational Opportunities; (c) Limited Social Interaction; (d) Disruption of Aspirations and Routines; and (e) Increased Insecurity. This study extends the investigation into the need for awareness and action on the mental health and well-being of girls due to the ban or difficult access to education. Addressing the adverse impacts of the ban or difficult access to girls' education requires a multifaceted approach that includes challenging traditional norms, providing alternative education pathways, empowering girls through targeted interventions, and recognizing the critical role of education.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe health problems of low-income communities and their relationship to food insecurity are a widespread problem worldwide. Understanding the complex relationship between these two conditions of food insecurity and health outcomes is the focus of this study. In addressing these issues, managing food security and adopting comprehensive strategies that consider the broader public health of the poor and socially vulnerable requires a multi-pronged approach that integrates sustainable food systems, social protection interventions, community engagement, and nutrition-specific interventions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted inadequate physical activity, which has an impact on public health. Government policies are critical in supporting public health and encouraging physical activity during COVID-19. In addition, collaboration between public and health authorities, influencers, and governments is essential in implementing public education campaigns to promote physical activity and healthy behaviors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aims to explore the interactions between the government, the tourism industry, universities, media, society, and the environment in the management and utilization of tourist villages in Bandung Regency, Indonesia. The research employed a qualitative-explorative method with a case study approach. Research analysis was assisted by the Nvivo 12 Plus qualitative analysis tool.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF'Ecology of mind' (Bateson, 1972) is a key concept applied to this project engaged in by a social anthropologist, a policy researcher, and a Sundanese Chief. Together we explore how the agendas for COP 26 could be attained and to what extent the Nobel economist Elinor Ostrom's (2018) eight principles are relevant for managing the commons and key learnings that can be shared more broadly.The paper details the Sundanese forest community's organisational systems to support living in ways that re-generate and sustain the forest and the way that the community has connected with Universitas Padjadjaran and an NGO called the Common Room Networks (common room.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFScientific Abstract: R&D serves as one of the imperative aspects in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the Indonesian government has declared the COVID-19 pandemic as a national disaster, a number of accelerated regulations were stipulated, engaging research and innovation acknowledged as Science, technology, and innovation (STI) Policy. The results of the regulation mapping in Indonesia during 2020-2021 include the 9 regulations (categorized as STI Policy and dominated by institutional settings of 44.
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