Jurnal Riptek
Vol 11, No 1 (2017)

INISIATIF MASYARAKAT PESISIR SEMARANG DALAM ADAPTASI PERUBAHAN IKLIM

Arief Khristanto (Yayasan Bina Karta Lestari (Bintari), Semarang)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Apr 2019

Abstract

Semarang City has vulnerability to climate change due to the existence of several phenomena such as increasing temperature, rainfall and sea water level. Coastal area is the most vulnerable areas. Communities in the coastal areas engaged in the fisheries sector are the most affected communities. A number of climate change adaptation efforts have been implemented by the coastal communities of Semarang City with the support of various parties. It is therefore necessary to identify the initiatives of coastal communities in adapting to climate change as well as related matters. The analysis used in this study is descriptive analysis. Data collection is done through field observation and in-depth interviews. Selection of respondents is done by purposive that is key person actively involved in various adaptation efforts of climate change. The result of this study is that a number of initiatives that have been done by coastal communities of Semarang City in climate change adaptation, among others; planting of mangroves, construction of old tire breakwater construction, Ecological Mangrove Restoration (EMR) combined with mangrove transplantation and development of hybrid engineering breakwater construction and tilapia cultivation in brackish water.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

riptek

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Social Sciences Transportation

Description

The journal provides a forum for publishing the original research articles, review articles, and short communication articles related to urban development in Semarang ...