Sustainable Salt Farmer’s Settlement Concept with Zero Wastes Principle, based on Community Participation (A Case Study in Pinggir Papas Village, Sumenep Regency)

Salt settlements must have a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment to support quality salt yields. But in reality, there are currently many dirty and unhealthy farmer settlements. The main cause is the high intensity of waste and low level of public awareness. So it requires a special concept in dealing with waste problems contained in settlements and ponds to improve community welfare. The zero-waste strategy is one of efficient waste management in minimizing household waste in settlements and requires community support in increasing it. The purpose of this study was to develop the concept of sustainable salt farmer settlements in the village of Pinggir Papas, Sumenep Regency, Madura with the concept of zero waste. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method by looking at physical and nonphysical conditions and problems. in a location that will be used to unite the concept of sustainable settlement. The analysis includes aspects of buildings, people, and the environment. The results of this study provide solutions to the concept of structuring sustainable salt settlements with the concept of zero waste and community participation adjusted to the conditions at the study site. The research result show that the concept of sustainable settlements is