This study aimed to describe the forms of community involvement in the Sekolah Sungai program. As a social institution, Sekolah Sungai needs support from all parties to tackle the range of problems in the Winongo River and thereby lower the disaster risk. A descriptive qualitative approach was used in this study and data were collected through interviews, observation, and documentation analysis. The results showed that there were two elements of community involvement: 1) contribution: community involvement in the forms of energy, notions, funding and provision of Sekolah Sungai facilities; and 2) attitude. Various forms of community involvement were aimed at maintaining the existence of the program. Without the involvement of the community in the process of building awareness, this program would not have been successful. The involvement of the community allowed Sekolah Sungai Winongo to maintain its existence and provide benefits to the surrounding communities in its efforts to reduce disaster risk and act as a water quality control agent along the Winongo River. Keywords: community involvement, Sekolah Sungai

AbstrakPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk menjelaskan: (1) perubahan masyarakat yang terjadi di Desa Wisata Bejiharjo, (2) dampak yang timbul dari kegiatan pariwisata di Desa Wisata Bejiharjo, dan (3) faktor yang mempengaruhi perubahan masyarakat yang terjadi di Desa Wisata Bejiharjo. Penelitian ini mengacu pada metode kualitatif fenomenologi. Langkah dalam analisis datanya sebagai berikut: (a) Menyimak narasi dalam transkip, (b) Melacak data yang penting, (c) Merumuskan makna, (d) Mengelompokkan makna dalam tema-tema, (e) Memadukan semua kelompok tema dalam sebuah penjelasan yang mengungkap pandangan partisipan terhadap fenomena, (f) Mengidentifikasi struktur pokok tema, dan (g) member check. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa: (1) perubahan masyarakat terjadi dalam aspek ekonomi, sosial, budaya dan pendidikan masyarakat Desa Bejiharjo, (2) dampak yang timbul adalah adanya peningkatan kesejahteraan masyarakat dan kualitas sumber daya manusianya, namun dalam aspek sosial muncul berbagai potensi konflik, serta meningkatnya kriminalitas dan pergaulan bebas, dan (3) faktor yang mempengaruhi perubahan masyarakat berasal dari dalam dan luar masyarakat. Kata Kunci: perubahan masyarakat, desa wisata Community Changes in Bejiharjo Tourist Village in Year 2010-2015 Abstract This research aims to explain: (1) the community changes that occur in Bejiharjo tourist village, (2) the impact from the tourism activities in Bejiharjo tourist village, and (3) the factors that affect the community changes in Bejiharjo tourist village. The research is based on qualitative phenomenology method. The steps of data analyzing are: (a) reviewing narration on transcript, (b) tracking the important data, (c) formulating meaning, (d) grouping meaning in themes, (e) blending all groups of the themes in an explanation

Efforts to improve people's life skills are part of empowerment; however, many empowerment programs have not been fully utilized because they have failed to adapt to community needs. This phenomenon serves as the foundation for this study, which aims to analyze of community competencies centered on the ability to recognize potential and utilize the environment (ecoliteracy). A qualitative approach was used in this study, with an exploratory descriptive design. Interviews, observation, study documentation and focus group discussions were used to collect research data. 12 family representatives and 14 family facilitators provided data. Data analysis was carried out by each researcher by reading transcripts in an open coding process, looking for concepts, categories, characteristics, and dimensions that characterize each aspect found. The finding reveals that potential of the surrounding nature have awareness and knowledge of how to use ecological resources to sustain life, and are uneasy due to economic problems. Second, on an emotional level, they are satisfied when they see results from using the environment, realize the value of ecoliteracy for survival, and use the land for daily personal consumption. Third, in terms of land use and assistance programs as a source of income support the cost of living, taking into account economic aspects in meeting life's necessities. To sum up, he research results which are differentiated into three aspects, it shows that there is still a lot of potential that can be used as a basis for efforts to develop ecoliteracy learning models for the community

The “sekolah sungai” is an effort to make the community aware of preserving the environment. It is necessary to have a guide book for the implementation of the  sekolah sungai Winongo  so that it is easily understood by all members of the river school. This study aims to produce a guide book for environmentally conscious education models at the sekolah sungai Winongo. This research is a development research with the ADDIE model, which is carried out until the development stage or model development. Data were collected using interviews, observation and assessment of design and product feasibility. Analysis of the initial condition data was carried out descriptively, the feasibility of the product was carried out by the opinion of the river school material expert, the learning media expert was statistically quantitative using the percentage of success of the model. The results of the study were in the form of a guidebook for the model of environmentally conscious education at the Sekolah Sungai Winongo. The results of expert validation and material validation are in very good criteria and are ready to be tested.

Pemberdayaan perempuan menjadi salah satu tujuan SDG’s desa, sehingga keberadaan perempuan menjadi penting untuk dilibatkan dalam berbagai bidang kehidupan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan a) tahapan pemberdayaan perempuan melalui kelompok wanita tani di Giritirto Gunungkidul, b) hasil pemberdayaan perempuan melalui Kelompok Wanita Tani (KWT) di Giritirto Gunungkidul.Metode dalam penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif deskriptif. Teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Teknik analisis data meliputi penyajian data, reduksi data, dan penaikan kesimpulan. Keabsahan data menggunakan triangulasi sumber dan teknik.Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa a) tahapan dalam pemberdayaan perempuan meliputi penyadaran terhadap kelompok sasaran, perencanaan program pemberdayaan, pelaksanaan program dan evaluasi program. b) Hasil dari pemberdayaan perempuan adalah perempuan memiliki akses, partisipasi, kontrol dan manfaat dalam pengolahan perkebunan tembakau.