Impact of Social Media Network Data on Conservation of Bioresources

2022 ◽  
pp. 140-149
Author(s):  
Bharathi Depuru ◽  
Pydipati Lakshmi Padmavathi ◽  
Anchapakula Suvarna Latha ◽  
Kolaru Subramanyam Shanthi Sree

The effectiveness of the transmission and sharing of data and information among people has been revolutionized by the internet and digital technology. Social networks have shortened the communication space among the technology users. Their relatively easy access through computers, cell phones, and many other devices has made them easy to use, so they are probably the most widely used today. Social network and internet media (SIM) has revolutionized providing useful resources for scientific research, especially in engaging citizen scientists in research. There are also various possible drawbacks in spite of the benefits of the SIM. With the increasing use of social media worldwide, sites with rich species diversity face potentially the greatest anthropogenic threats (resulting from high numbers of visitors), which results in the extinction of valuable species from the native area. Despite shortcomings, SIM can provide conservation education and awareness and also reconnect to the natural world.

2021 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 125-134
Author(s):  
Anggi Julianti ◽  
Fadilla Fadilla ◽  
Moh. Faizal

Small Microcus Business (UMKM) is a small business activity but is able to provide a major effect for the economy in Indonesia. That is to expand employment, play a role in the process of equity and increase in community revenue, and encourage the realization of national stability. But to realize it is necessary to be able to compete globally, by utilizing technological developments at this time not to be left behind with the development of the age. Utilization of social media especially Facebook as a promotional tool to make it easy for marketing UMKM Gulo Puan in the village of Bangsal District of District Objective is one of the strategies that are currently used. With easy access, wide tissues, fast working methods and also costs that will be able to provide positive and profitable impacts for MSME. The results of this study show that the use and use of social media as a promotional tool can increase the competitiveness of UMKM-UMKM Gulo Puan in the village of Bangsal District District in January aspects of increased sales than compared to using social media. But when revisited still many non-MSMEs that have not used and utilize social media for marketing online caused by various things.


2019 ◽  
Vol 55 (3) ◽  
pp. 351-369 ◽  
Author(s):  
Charity Hove ◽  
Oluyinka O Osunkunle

Water scarcity is increasing in South Africa and communities need to be educated about water conservation practices. This article investigated the perceptions of Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality’s residents concerning the use of social media for water conservation education in their community. Through a quantitative methodology, a sample of 383 respondents answered a questionnaire and the main findings were that 75 per cent of respondents did not know about the municipality’s social media platforms. This article recommends that the municipality creates awareness about its social media platforms, increases social media usage and employs persuasive strategies for participation.


2017 ◽  
Vol 50 (01) ◽  
pp. 085-090
Author(s):  
Nikhil Shrikrishna Panse

ABSTRACT Background: Awareness of plastic surgery is lacking. Be it reconstructive surgery, or aesthetic surgery, public education and awareness regarding the spectrum is the need of the hour. Materials and Methods: We undertook a string of activities for patient awareness and education for burn prevention, occupational hand injuries prevention, skin banking awareness and various other conditions relevant to us as plastic surgeons. Use of social media helped us for increasing the reach of our projects. Observation and Results: Some of the projects we started, we are still pursuing with sincerity, and some never really picked up. A wide range and spectrum of activities were undertaken, and we would like to think that we have made some impact towards advocacy of plastic surgery; however, the measurable impact of these initiatives is questionable. Conclusion: Collective efforts for promotion of the speciality using innovative methods, use of celebrities for awareness and social media amongst other things must be undertaken to make a sustained and demonstrable impact towards advocacy of plastic surgery.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. p7
Author(s):  
Agbo, Maria Charity

Social media just like the rest of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) channels aid and promote speedy and easy access to information more especially among school adolescents. Social media use among school adolescents is a double-edged sword as they use them to connect friends and find information about many things including learning. However, they also spend too much time on them which affect their mental health and may cause them depression. This research investigated on the social media use: A risk factor for depression among school adolescents’ depression in Enugu State. Descriptive survey research was adopted for the study. The population of the study was all the school adolescents in Enugu State. Stratified random sampling was used to select 800 adolescents from 4 states. In each of the four states, 200 adolescents were selected. Self-structured questionnaire and Hamilton depression scale were used to elicit information for data collection. The results were analyzed using mean scores and standard deviations. The findings revealed that many adolescents spend up to 10 hours daily on social media, they prefers chatting on social media to talking to their parents, among other behaviours. The findings also indicated that; adolescents who spend up to 10 hours daily on social media have decreased activities and feeling of incapacity, adolescents who don’t have enough sleep in the night due their use of social media experience hallucination, low mood among other findings.


2019 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 200
Author(s):  
Tri Susanto ◽  
Wahyu Utamidewi ◽  
Reka Prakarsa Nur Muhamad ◽  
Satria Ali Syamsuri

Penggunaan teknologi dalam kegiatan public relations sangat dibutuhkan dalam membangun network kepada baik konsumen ataupun relations yang dibutuhkan dalam sebuah institusi/perusahaan, dalam hal ini dikenal dengan istilah cyber Public Relations, yaitu suatu usaha seorang public relations yang menggunakan media internet sebagai sarana publikasinya dalam meningkatkan reputasi baik tingkat nasional maupun internasional. Persaingan yang ketat pada era digital menuntut perguruan tinggi terus bersaing dalam pemenuhan informasi pada khalayak, dalam proses ini Humas Unsika merupakan bagian terpenting dalam kegiatan cyber public relations. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan metode penelitian kualitatif dengan sifat deskriptif. Dengan tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui dan menganalisis serta mengevaluasi kegiatan cyber public relations yang telah dilakukan oleh Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang selama ini semenjak beralih status dari swasta menjadi Negeri. Dalam hal ini kegiatan cyber public relations terkait dengan publikasi online berupa press release, kerjasama, jurnal online, siakad, video maupun penyedia informasi pada situs resmi Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang. Selain itu faktor pendukung lainnya adalah penggunaan media sosial karena kekuatan media sosial dalam menggalang opini di dunia maya mulai diperhitungkan banyak pihak, tidak mengherankan jika suatu merek institusi dapat dicitrakan secara baik tetapi juga dihancurkan melalui penggalangan opini melalui media sosial. Tetapi, kurang maksimalnya aktifitas cyber PR Unsika membuat Institusi ini cukup sulit bersaing di media internet. Peneliti berharap dengan adanya penelitian ini menjadi tinjauan serta masukan agar humas dapat meningkatkan aktivitas cyber public relations di Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang dengan baik ke depannya sehingga dapat bersaing dalam tingkat nasional maupun internasional.  The use of technology in public relations is needed for building networks toward consumers or important relations in an institution / company, in this case known as cyber Public Relations, an effort by public relations to utilize internet media as a mean of publicity in improving good reputation both nationally and internationally. Intense competition in the digital era requires universities to compete in sharing information to the public. In this process the Unsika Public Relations is the most important part in cyber public relations. This research was conducted using qualitative research method with descriptive nature. The aim of this research is to find out, analyze, and evaluate cyber public relations activities carried out by the University of Singaperbangsa Karawang so far after having its status changed from a private university to public university. In this case, cyber public relations activities related to online publications are in the form of press releases, cooperation, online journals, news, videos, and information provision on the official site of the University of Singaperbangsa Karawang. Meanwhile, another supporting factor is the use of social media for its capability to rally a certain opinion has begun to be taken into account by many parties. It is not surprising that an institutional brand can either be well-perceived, or ill-perceived through the gathering of opinions on social media. However, the lack of Unsika cyber PR activities hinders this university from competing on the internet media. The researchers hope that this research serves as a review and a suggestion for public relations to increase cyber public relations activities at the University of Singaperbangsa Karawang in the future to allow it to compete on national and international levels.


2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 23-26
Author(s):  
Lenny Husna ◽  
Yusli Yenni

Nowadays almost all aspects of life use technology. Progress in technology will also be accompanied by developments in information and communication technology. The development of technology and communication using internet media that is widely used today is social media. Some people use social media for means of social integration, communication and publicizing activities, but in its development social media can also be used for business activities in terms of promotion and marketing. The use of social media for business activities has a very positive impact on improving the welfare of the community economically. To achieve these objectives, training and coaching to the public regarding the use of social media are held. The training was carried out at the Pesona Rhabayu Housing Community of Patam Lestari Village, Sekupang District, Batam. The training was conducted by monitoring and tutorials on how to use social media properly, including information dissemination on the Information and Electronic Transaction Law (UU ITE) so that the community has a legal basis for using social media. The first result of this dedication is that people's understanding of the ITE Law can be seen from discussions and questions and answers, secondly, people's ability to access and utilize social media for business facilities by forming a social media group as a forum for the community to promote their efforts.Keywords: Law, social media and ITE


2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Teralita Fadilah Nur Pramuji ◽  
Moses Glorino Rumambo Pandin

In the 21st century, the sophistication of technology is increasing rapidly, without us realizing that social media is becoming our daily social needs. Social media poisons all people regardless of gender and sees age restrictions, from men and women and young children to adults. Social media is a place or place to socialize between one person and another through virtual without any time and distance restrictions. Socialization through virtual can be done in a media message, phone media, even virtual face-to-face that only requires an internet connection and tools such as gadgets, MacBooks, laptops, etc. Such sophistication has a significant influence on our lives. There are so many activities that we can do through social media, with easy access, so that anyone can use it. However, such sophistication makes parents neglect the development of their children. And reduce interaction or social activities in the community. Based on these problems, this study aims to provide information, understand further and answer questions regarding the definition of impact, the definition of social media, impact of social media throughout the 21st century, and proper use of social media. Such influences can be positive and negative influences. The method research used is descriptive qualitative with literature review analyzed from information 20 journal articles with a range of 2019-2021. The results of this study are the facts of the use and influence of social media that occur in today's life. This research has limitations, namely, only limited to the daily media use in Indonesia and the impact that arises.


2018 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Ade Sofiana ◽  
Sitti Nur Djannah

Introduction: Social problems that have occurred have been successfully adopted by the development media that can be used as victims or perpetrators of crime through social media. The many negative impacts of using social media to make children, build the Omah Bocah community in the Koang area of Jetis District, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta with the aim of minimizing the use of social media. The importance of integrating the community in the context of social issues so that it can be used to analyze the community in minimizing the use of social media use in children through Omah Bocah in Koang, Jetis District, Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta. Method: qualitative research with observational descriptive design. Using interview and observation methods. The research subjects consisted of eleven people consisting of one of the founders of Omah Bocah, two Omah Bocah administrators, three children of Omah Bocah users, two community leaders and three communities. Data collection tools are interview guides, observation guides, handpones and stationery. Results: Omah Bocah is a community that aims to minimize the impact of using social media. The history and strategy of the establishment of Omah Bocah with the role of community participation has included determining strategic locations and easy access. socialization of the delivery of vision and mission. Community empowerment and community self-reliance according to ability. Participation is seen from participation in planning, implementation, monitoring evaluation and utilization has been running well to include all levels of society with their respective roles. Obstacles from the implementation of Omah Bocah in the form of awareness from their children and also the ability to procure materials by the Omah Bocah management.


Author(s):  
Marianna Poutakidou ◽  
Dimitris Gouscos

Environmental education (EE) institutions worldwide strive to promote awareness and learning related to the protection of the environment and sustainability issues. In this effort, they take stock of the capabilities of online and social media. This paper briefly overviews characteristic examples for the use of social media for environmental education, as well as basic ideas that underpin the use of wikis in particular in education and learning, and discusses the ways in which wikis can be used, within environmental education programs, for raising environmental awareness of primary and secondary education students. This discussion is based on a research project employing wikis and conducted during 2011-2012 in Athens, Greece. The research questions guiding this project, the design and implementation choices of the research, the difficulties encountered and the revisions decided, as well as the research results and findings, together with proposals for further research work, constitute the contents of the paper.


Author(s):  
Andriani Andriani ◽  
Citra Rosalyn Anwar ◽  
Nuritriani Akram ◽  
Nur Aeni Alimuddin

This study aims to discuss how teenage K-pop fans need a proper approach to be introduced to the forms of cyberbullying, to describe how to recognize and overcome cyberbullying, and to discuss K-pop as media literacy for K-pop fans. This study was a library research with a qualitative approach. Data were collected through questionnaire and observation. The results of observation indicated that the easy access to the internet and the unlimited use of social media have contributed to the popularity of K-pop in Indonesia. K-pop fans can easily access their idols’ songs, music videos, activities, etc. Social media, which have been widely used thanks to the convenience and affordability of internet access, have posed positive and negative impacts. One of the most alarming negative impacts of social media is cyberbullying. The results of the study showed that: 1) there were different forms of cyberbullying experienced by K-pop fans, and 2) there were different sources of cyberbullying experienced by teenage K-pop fans, including inside, internal, and external sources.


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