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Community Empowerment Program for Business Actors Affected by Natural and Non-Natural Disasters in Palu City Roslinawati Roslinawati; Pricylia Chintya Dewi Buntuang
Budapest International Research and Critics Institute-Journal (BIRCI-Journal) Vol 5, No 2 (2022): Budapest International Research and Critics Institute May
Publisher : Budapest International Research and Critics University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33258/birci.v5i2.5395

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This study aims to analyze the empowerment of business communities affected by natural and non-natural disasters in Palu City. This study used a quantitative approach. The population of this study was business actors affected by natural and non-natural disasters in Palu City. The population of this study was 110 business actors. The sample was determined using the census technique. Thus, the entire population was involved as samples. Data were collected by observation, questionnaires, and documentation. Data were analyzed statistically using a t-test. The results of this study indicate that there are differences in community empowerment of business actors affected by natural and non-natural disasters in Palu City. The differences are caused by the different responses to natural and non-natural disasters as the characteristics of disasters are indeed different so the treatment is also different. Based on the results of this study, knowledge, and skills are needed in facing a natural disaster, while the ability to evaluate is more important during the non-natural disaster condition.
The Influence of Social Capital on the Poverty Level of Business Actors during the Period of Natural Disasters and the COVID-19 Pandemic Roslinawati, Roslinawati
Budapest International Research and Critics Institute-Journal (BIRCI-Journal) Vol 4, No 4 (2021): Budapest International Research and Critics Institute November
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33258/birci.v4i4.3499

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This study aims to determine the influence of social capital on the poverty level of business actors in the Urban Forest of Palu City. This study used quantitative methods to test the theory or variables studied (social capital and poverty variables). The population of this study was business actors who are included in the poor category in the Urban Forest of Palu City with a total of 82 business actors. Determination of the sample used the census technique so that the entire population was used as samples. Data were collected by observation, questionnaires, and documentation. Then, the data were analyzed using multiple linear regression to identify the influence of social capital on the poverty variable. The results showed that social capital influences the poverty level of business actors in the Urban Forest of Palu City with a value of 8.7% while the remaining 91.3% is influenced by other variables outside this study.