A Review on Sustainable Development and Heritage Preservation and its Conceal Detrimental in Batik Dyeing

Abstract

Sustainable generally refers to maintain, preserve and balance the ecological by avoiding depletion of natural resources. Sustainable puts the construct plan involved in economic growth, social progress and environmental protection which also imply in heritage preservation. However, the imbalance pillar towards the demand of the batik deteriorate the ecology despites of increase in demanding this prominent artefact. The methodology of this study used content reviewing by referring the previous study, texts and discussions. This paper aim is to bring up the issues on the use of synthetic dyes in batik dyeing that can harm the people and environment, but it initiatively can be overcome by using sustainable strategies-cradle-to-cradle. Therefore, the introduction to the use of natural dyes for batik dyeing initiatives may lead to the awareness and knowledge about eco-friendly dyeing and exposure to local wisdom dyeing process.