LEGAL EDUCATION FOR WOMEN RUNNING SMALL AND MICRO ENTERPRISES (SMEs) AS AN EFFORT TO ENCHANCE AND STRENGTHEN THEIR ROLE IN PROTECTING AND MANAGING THE ENVIRONMENT

Ambarini , Nur Sulistyo Budi and Emelia, Kontesa and Yayah , Chanafiyah (2016) LEGAL EDUCATION FOR WOMEN RUNNING SMALL AND MICRO ENTERPRISES (SMEs) AS AN EFFORT TO ENCHANCE AND STRENGTHEN THEIR ROLE IN PROTECTING AND MANAGING THE ENVIRONMENT. International Journal of Business, Economics and Law, 7 (4). pp. 22-26. ISSN 2289-1552

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Abstract

Sustainable development aims to achieve sustainable economic, social and environmental. Pursuant to Article 33 paragraph (4) of the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia 1945, it has been the commitment of the state and the nation in implementing sustainable economic development and environmentally. Micro and small enterprises are economic actors that have the potential as a driver of the real economy and an essential component of the national economy. The numbers are a lot of (+ 98.9%), mostly performed by women. On the institutional side as well as human resources, especially women SMEs has many weaknesses and limitations. In addition to the legality of the institutional aspects of the business as a weakness, education is one of the limitations of women entrepreneurs. It is a problem and an obstacle for SMEs to flourish and contribute to protecting and managing the environment. Women as a national asset has an important role to realize the potential and sustainable development. But from the perspective of gender are still many women who are marginalized and do not have the empowerment to take an active role in development. Empowerment for women entrepreneurs through legal education is needed to improve the quality of abilities, skills and knowledge in the field of law. This will increase the legal awareness of women's SMEs, so that they can play an active role in protecting and managing the environment to achieve sustainable development.

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