Youth Edu-Action : Ekosistem Pesisir Sebagai Karbon Biru
Researcher Name (Team Leader)

Ayi Tarya



Activity Summary

Coastal area tip genteng, sukabumi district, West Java has an ecosystem relatively still natural, among others, stretch of seagrass, coral reefs, seaweed, and mangrove forest. In the waters of the tip of the tile grow various species of seaweed spread in the intertidal area. Sukiman's research results (2011) in these waters were found around 17 The genus of seaweed consists of 35 species with the area of ​​seaweed cover area 203 ha. The contribution of carbon deposits from each species ranges from 12.88 - 36.54 tons C / ha. These results indicate the important role of seaweed in absorbing and Store carbon in the form of biomass. High school from the education level that plays an important role to build and creating a young generation that has awareness, caring and friendly behavior environment. In order to realize this, this community service program will educate and persuasion about the role of coastal ecosystems as Blue Carbon in climate change mitigation education efforts to students of SMAN 1 Ciracap, Sukabumi and SMAN 3 of Sukabumi City. The target of this activity that is targeted is Millennial generation by applying the principle of, by, and for students through the concept 3A (Teach, Observe, Action). Teach and observe through a conventional educational approach and environmental observation around. Action through the approach of developing creativity and Engagement directly in ecosystem conservation activities.



Target

How many artworks / design / architecture / regional planning, the implementation of social care activities in the form of education / counseling / assistance



Testimonials

The development of the increasing activity of tourism in the tip of the tip of the tile is feared to disrupt coastal ecosystems. Communities need to be given an understanding that coastal ecosystems not only have a role in terms of natural beauty, but coastal ecosystems also have a role in global warming mitigation. Climate change is not something that needs to be feared, but it needs to be faced and used as an opportunity to jointly increase adaptation and mitigation capacity. The education community is a strategic target group.