THE USE OF AUDIO VISUAL VIDEO MEDIA ON UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPT OF DISASTER MITIGATION OF GEOGRAPHIC EDUCATION STUDENTS OF VETERAN BANGUN NUSANTARA SUKOHARJO UNIVERSITY

The learning of Disaster Mitigation Material needs to be given to student teacher’s candidate, so the college students have the understanding about the importance of disaster Mitigation because Indonesia is included in the Pacific Ring of Fire. This research aims to analyze the understanding of disaster mitigation concept of students before and after given learning material by using Audio Visual Video media to the early level college students. This uses quantitative research with an experimental approach. The population on this research are college students at semester 1 & 3 of Geography Education in the odd semester of 2017/2018 academic year with 24 participants. The data collecting techniques use test, student’s worksheet and questionnaire. Data analysis technique uses normality test statistic, homogeneity and T test with the aid of SPSS statistic 21. The results of this research shows that 1) there are differences in the results of student’s understanding of mitigation concepts by using audio-visual video media before and after treatment, 2) by using video, students give a positive respond on the learning process.

Carrying Capacity of Agricultural Land in Mojolaban Subdistrict, Sukoharjo – Central Java

Analysis of the carrying capacity of agricultural land is one of the evaluation tools for sustainable development that can provide an overview of the relationship among population, agricultural land and the environment. This research aims to analyse the carrying capacity of agricultural land in each village in Mojolaban Subdistrict. Analysis of the carrying capacity of land in this research uses a concept developed by Sumarwoto (1985) where the magnitude of the carrying capacity of agricultural land is inversely proportional to population pressure. The results show that the carrying capacity of agricultural land in Mojolaban Subdistrict is inversely proportional to the population compressive pressure on agricultural land. Generally, the carrying capacity for agricultural land in Mojolaban Subdistrict is low level. There are 11 villages (73%) which have low carrying capacity for agricultural land and only 4 villages (27%) which have high carrying capacity of agricultural land.