Proceedings of the Achieving and Sustaining SDGs 2018 Conference: Harnessing the Power of Frontier Technology to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (ASSDG 2018)

SUSTAINABLE URBAN FARMING THROUGH AQUAPONICS SYSTEM BASED ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT Case: Kandri Village, Semarang

Authors
Mardwi Rahdriawan, Hadi Wahyono, Nany Yuliastuti, Rejeki Siti Ferniah
Corresponding Author
Mardwi Rahdriawan
Available Online January 2019.
DOI
10.2991/assdg-18.2019.10How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Sustainable urban farming, aquaponics, community development
Abstract

Aquaponic is a combination of aquaculture and farming method without using soil. This farming system utilizes fish feces as a source of nutrition for plants and the use of plants to control water quality for fish. The local residents in Kandri Village tried to build aquaponics farm in their settlement. Initially, there were some problems of aquaponics development. The aquaponics materials and tools used still limited and many residents have not been interested in supporting aquaponics. However, they realized to gain knowledge and improve the conditions of the aquaponics system in their settlement with the community development. This study aims to explain the process of developing and utilizing aquaponics that they have been done. Discussion of research results refers to the concept of sustainable urban farming. The results of the analysis have seen that a movement in the community to be involved in developing aquaponics system continuously and establish cooperation with various parties. The indications show starting one aquaponic, then it developing into more than seventy aquaponics in their private houses and the public areas. The characteristic of community-based is working together to mutual gain in aquaponics.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the Achieving and Sustaining SDGs 2018 Conference: Harnessing the Power of Frontier Technology to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (ASSDG 2018)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
January 2019
ISBN
10.2991/assdg-18.2019.10
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assdg-18.2019.10How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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