Analisis Tingkat Pengetahuan dan Partisipasi Masyarakat dalam Pencegahan dan Pengendalian Kebakaran Lahan Gambut di Taman Hutan Raya Orang Kayo Hitam (Studi Kasus: Desa Seponjen dan Desa Sungai Aur, Kecamatan Kumpeh, Kabupaten Muaro Jambi, Provinsi Jambi)

This study aims to analyze the level of community participation and relationship between knowledge with in fire prevention suppression from peat Orang Kayo Hitam Grand Forest Parks (TAHURA), Jambi Province. Research uses a mixed method by combining quantitative qualitative research. The data sampling purposive collecting through in-depth interviews. analytical used is descriptive analysis supported cross tabulation methods. For association using Spearman Rank correlation formula respondents (n)>30. To comparison participation, t-test was performed independent t-test. Based on analysis, it known that for Seponjen Village at Partnership, while Sungai Aur villagers manipulation. higher than community. Villages has strong enough coefficient, rs seponjen = 0,481 sungaiaur 0,290. Correlation value (Spearman coefficient) shows there very significant effect (α 0.01) control peatland fires (TAHURA). strategy increase strengthen both villages can be done assistance socialization training improvement supporting facilities technical use various needed form empowerment