Digital comic design of food waste for teens

Abstract

Indonesia is the second biggest contributor to food waste in the world. This unstable issue is a severe problem facing Indonesia, and the younger generation must acknowledge the impact of food wastage to attain a better future. This study is based on data acquired from questionnaires, interviews, and literature reviews. The research method is qualitative, supported by theories relating to the design. The media that matches the results of the data is digital comics for teens who need to know about food waste. This digital comic media was published via the internet and received positive responses from the readers. The media-designed results are considered able to increase awareness and knowledge of adolescents about food waste in Indonesia.