Model of Revitalization of Local Wisdom Maja Labo Dahu in Saving the Environment in Bima Regency

Abstract

This research was studied from the problem of massive forest destruction occurring in Bima Regency even though there is a local wisdom Maja Labo Dahu. This research uses  an ethnographic approach, which focuses on experiences, understanding, perspectives and current conditions in the Bima community. This study explains the model of reviltalization of Maja Labo Dahu's local wisdom in environmental protection in Bima Regency. This research data was collected through in-depth observation or observation, documentation and direct interviews of several speakers, including government, traditional leaders, community leaders, religions, community members, journalists, corn entrepreneurs, wood, and academics. The results showed that serious steps are needed to revitalize local wisdom, Maja Labo Dohu as an effort to save the environment. Efforts that can be made, namely (1) Strengthening the Social Forestry Program by Utilizing Intercropping Plants, (2) The Parafu Concept in Several Places Must Be Maintained, (3) Reviving Customary Institutions in Efforts to Revitalize Forest Damage, (4) Strengthening Forest Supervision through Customary Institutions, and (5) Moratorium/Cessation of Cultivation and Clearing of Forests Around Springs.