Indonesian Journal of Geography
Vol 44, No 2 (2012): Indonesian Journal of Geography

INITIATION OF THE DESA TANGGUH BENCANA THROUGH STIMULUS-RESPONSE METHOD

S. Maarif (Unknown)
F. Damayanti (Unknown)
E.D. Suryanti (Unknown)
A.P. Wicaksono (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Sep 2013

Abstract

The model of “desa tangguh bencana” (disaster resilient village) has to be initiated throughstimulus program. Social values existed in local community are basic capital in establishingdisaster resilient village. Mapping the site properties and characteristics is an essential stepto capture the community’s level of vulnerability and capacity. Establishment of “desatangguh bencana” is one of methods to involve local community in community based disasterrisk reduction (CBDRR). The initiation of disaster resilient in Pagubugan Kulon was donethrough stimulus-response method to introduce safe and resilient culture. Building up thegood understanding of disasters becomes one important way to rise up the communitypreparedness. The community response in Pagubugan Kulon to the disaster stimuli is theestablishment of “desa tangguh bencana pratama”.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijg

Publisher

Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences

Description

Indonesian Journal of Geography ISSN 2354-9114 (online), ISSN 0024-9521 (print) is an international journal of Geography published by the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada in collaboration with The Indonesian Geographers Association. Our scope of publications includes physical geography, ...