Geographical skills that need to be shared by each geographer in general are map skills, field skills, and satellite image interpretation skills. To achieve field skills competency, a location is needed to be used as material for practicum studies for each subject. The Geography Education Field Laboratory can be studied in depth based on an analysis of the level of learning needs. The basis of the lab location requirements as a laboratory is seen from the laboratory function as an area to carry out careful and accurate testing and measurement of the phenomenon under study. The study was carried out through the identification of local landscapes by delineating the area through the utilization of satellite citera, and identifying potential from each area that was chosen descriptively. In this study, the Gunung Galunggung area can be used as a Physical Field Laboratory for Geography and Kampung Naga Education can be used as a Field Laboratory for Social and Cultural Geography.

The tourism sector in Tasikmalaya Regency has very good potential to be developed towards an ecotourism-based tourism area. The objectives of this study were: to identify the level of fulfillment of the criteria for a tourist village in Santana Mekar Village, Tasikmalaya; and formulate the development and modeling of environmentally-based tourism villages. The research method used is a qualitative research method with a field survey. Analysis of the potential of the three tourist areas using SWOT analysis. Santana Mekar Village has tourism potential which can be divided into three categories, namely: natural tourism, educational tourism, and cultural tourism, based on these three potentials, Santanamekar village can be used as a model for eco-based tourism village and become leading tourism in Tasikmalaya Regency. The results of this study are expected to provide important information about tourism potential that can be developed and can be input for local governments in tourism development policies in Tasikmalaya Regency.

Kecamatan Cihideung Kota Tasikmalaya merupakan pusat kota dengan pemukiman yang padat, area perdagangan dan jasa serta perkantoran yang membutuhkan ruang terbuka hijau sebagai fungsi ekologis, fungsi sosial, dan rekreasi. Partisipasi masyarakat dalam pengelolaan ruang terbuka hijau publik di Kecamatan Cihideung Kota Tasikmalaya diharapkan dapat mewujudkan keinginan bersama untuk menjaga, merawat dan memanfaatkan ruang terbuka hijau di pusat kota sebagai daerah penyeimbang ekosistem di kawasan perkotaan. Metode penelitian yang digunakan yaitu deskriptif dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara, kuesioner, studi literatur dan studi dokumentasi. Pengambilan sampel dalam penelitian ini menggunakan teknik random sampling dengan jumlah sampel 35 responden dan teknik purposive sampling untuk 6 responden. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa karakteristik sebaran ruang terbuka hijau publik di Kecamatan Cihideung Kota Tasikmalaya. Masyarakat menyadari tentang pentingnya ruang terbuka hijau di pusat kota akan tetapi partisipasi masyarakat dalam pengelolaan ruang terbuka hijau publik di Kecamatan Cihideung Kota Tasikmalaya sangat rendah dikarenakan anggapan hal tersebut merupakan wewenang dari pemerintah sepenuhnya