Cosmogov: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan
Vol 8, No 1 (2022)

THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT (Study on the Regional Disaster Management Agency in Flood Disaster Mitigation in Samarinda City)

Thalita Rifda Khaerani (Mulawarman University)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Nov 2022

Abstract

Flooding in Samarinda City is a problem that never ends every year. Based on Law Number 24 of 2007 concerning Disaster Management, the implementation of disaster management in situations of potential disaster includes: preparedness, early warning, and disaster mitigation. This study aims to analyze the stages of flood disaster mitigation in Samarinda City based on Law Number 24 of 2007 concerning Disaster Management. This type of research uses qualitative descriptive research with informant selection through purporsive techniques. Data collection techniques through observation, in-depth interviews, documentation and literature study and data analysis techniques using the triangulation method. The results showed that the efforts made by the BPBD of Samarinda City in disaster mitigation were mapping disaster-prone areas, monitoring in disaster-prone areas, socializing and disseminating information as well as coordinating with local governments and conducting education and training. The inhibiting factors in disaster mitigation are budget constraints, weak regulations, limited human resources in disaster management and low levels of public awareness.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

cosmogov

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

COSMOGOV: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan is peer-reviewed Journal published by the Department of Government Science, Faculty of Social and Political Science, University of Padjadjaran. Published twice a year in April and October. COSMOGOV publishes various concept of thinking or ideas and the research in ...