Purpose: This study aims to analyze the measures taken by the local government to address tidal flooding in Bontang Kuala Village, as well as to recommend strategies that can be developed by the government and the community to enhance the resilience of the coastal area against tidal flooding in Bontang Kuala Village. Design/methodology/approach: This Study employs a descriptive qualitative method, with data collected through interviews, observations, and documentation. Informants included government officials involved in tidal flooding mitigation, ranging from Bontang Kuala Village officials to the regional disaster management agency, the department of public works and spatial planning, the department of the environment, and the residents of Bontang Kuala Village. Findings: This study found that, while the government has undertaken various efforts to manage tidal flooding in Bontang Kuala Village, it still faces several challenges. Through a SWOT analysis, this study developed strategies that emphasize strengthening collaboration, enhancing adaptation, and developing policies to build coastal resilience. Practical Implication: This study can encourage greater cooperation between government agencies and the community in managing tidal flooding, thereby fostering better collaboration in efforts to build coastal resilience against tidak flooding. Originality/value: This study offers a novel approach by integrating the concepst of governance and coastal resilience through SWOT analysis to formulate strategies for managing tidak flooding. This study offers the perspective that tidal flooding management should not only focus on infrastructure development but also require collaborative, adaptive, and sustainable governance.
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