The integration of community resilience factors into local policy for disaster mitigation in the coastal areas of Indonesia
Abstract
Community resilience plays a vital role in disaster mitigation. However, its integration into local policy frameworks remains limited, particularly in coastal areas of Indonesia. This study examines four resilience factors (disaster experience, knowledge, participation, and adaptation), using a mixed-methods approach. Quantitative data from 200 respondents were analysed using descriptive statistics and qualitative analysis. The result emphasises access to disaster information, strengthening community networks, extending adaptive training, empowering households economically, and improving disaster data for risk prediction. This study provides insights into policies aligned with SDG 11, emphasising the importance of integrating community resilience into disaster risk reduction for sustainable settlements.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Disaster Management and Resilience
Community and Sustainable Development
Coastal Management and Development
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Development in Practice
- Publisher
- Informa UK Limited
- Pages
- 1–15
- Publication date
- 2 June 2026
- Language
- EN