Sumatra Journal of Disaster, Geography and Geography Education (SJDGGE)
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School Community Preparedness in Reducing The Risk of Earthquake and Tsunami Disasters in Pesisir Selatan Regency
Get PDFThe purpose of this research is to analyze school community preparedness in reducing the earthquake and tsunami in Pesisir Selatan Regency especially in the red zone area. The type of this research is descriptive by using observation, interview, and questionnaire in collecting data. Data were analyzed by using percentage formula to determine the respondents’ tendency. The sample is determined by utilizing a purposive sampling technique to select the school and proportional random sampling technique to select the respondent. The results of the research indicated that: 1) The students’ knowledge of Senior High School 1 Koto XI Tarusan about disaster-prone areas around 77,14% are categorized as being, 2) The parameters of disaster prepared school policy around 11,42% is categorized as low, 3) The parameters of the emergency response plan about 20% are categorized as very low, there is not a direction for evacuation route or evacuation map yet, 4) The parameters of resources mobilization about 40% are categorized as very low. Based on the calculation of indicator achievement level, it can be concluded that overall schools in Pesisir Selatan Regency have not implemented the school program of disaster preparedness yet whereas it is located in the disaster-prone area of the earthquake and Tsunami. This research recommends the establishment of disaster preparedness school programs for the needs of serious disaster mitigation efforts on the part of policymakers. These efforts should be done appropriately with the program and continuous futures. In the efforts are given various innovative activities that must be done, such as periodic socialisation and disaster response simulations, and provision of facilities and infrastructure
Study of Coastal Mangrove Conservation in the World
Get PDFCoastal areas are the crucial interface between the two major elements that cover our planet. They provide ground for various ecosystems and biodiversity. In developing countries, many coastal communities live in close vicinity of these areas and rely on the resources of marine and coastal ecosystems to secure food and income. Ecosystems close to shore are however greatly under pressure from varying economic interests and development needs. A common approach to mangrove conservation, as with conservation of many ecosystems, involves establishing protected areas that reduce anthropogenic pressures.
 
Geography Information System (GIS) and Geography Teaching Material
Get PDFGIS technology applies geographic science with tools for understanding and collaboration. It helps people reach a common goal: to gain actionable intelligence from all types of data. GIS integrates many different kinds of data layers using spatial location. Most data has a geographic component. GIS data includes imagery, features, and basemaps linked to spreadsheets and tables. Spatial analysis lets you evaluate suitability and capability, estimate and predict, interpret and understand, and much more, lending new perspectives to your insight and decision-making
The Tourist Perception Toward Central Market in Malaysia
No full textThe purpose of this research is to describe tourist perception toward Central Market in Malaysia, in terms of tourist perception toward Central Market existence, tourist perception toward shopping security in the Central Market, and tourist perception toward shopping convenience in the Central Market. This research employs descriptive qualitative method. Data were collected through observation, interview, and documentation study. Data were analysed by using data reduction stage, data presentation, and drawing conclusion. Research results were 1) Tourist perception toward the existence of Central Market was Central Market as a historical market, Malaysian culinary and souvenir shopping centre, 2) Tourist perception toward shopping security were security official, Security Counter, CCTV and security facilities. 3) Tourist perception toward convenience in the term of facility to facilitate tourist to shop
Study on The Implementation of Environmental School Through Adiwiyata School Program on High School in The Halal Tourism Spots of East Lombok District
Get PDFThis study aims to analyze the study of the application of environmental schools through adiwiyata school program in high school in district of East Lombok. This type of research is qualitative. The subjects of this study were principals, teachers, and students. Research took place at SMAN 1 Montonggading and SMAN 1 Sambelia. Technique of collecting data through interview, observation, and also documentation. Data analysis used was data reduction, data presentation (display data), and conclusion. The results of this study indicated that: (1) in the aspect of the school's environment-oriented School Policy, there is no policy from the local government that the school is eligible to be an environmentally sound school (adiwiyata). (2) on the aspect of environmental-based curriculum content at the school there is no specific subject of PLH. (3) on the aspect of participative participatory environmental protection activities, there are several activities that support the development of environmental activities in SMA of East Lombok district based on participative. (4) on the aspect of school management in environmental management, it is still not maximal, (5). in the aspect of obstacles to the application of environmentally sound schools is the lack of understanding and knowledge of school residents about environmental education, cost and community support. (6). in the aspect of policy priorities that emerged in the changes is expected to analyze the obstacles in implementing environmental schools through the program of school adiwiyata through planning of learning tools by teachers compiled into the subjects of geography by integrating the maximum environmental values, the School makes environmental education as a optional subject, Development of geography teacher's knowledge and skills in collaboration with environmental agencies on environmental schools, and given understanding to the public about the importance of environmental education
Mitigation Policy of Flood Disaster in Sungai Penuh Town Province of Jambi, Indonesia
Get PDFThis research is based on the weak role of government in reducing the risk of flood disaster in Sungai Penuh Town appropriately, thus efforts are needed to avoid and decrease this situation, in other word mitigation of flood disaster is needed. The purpose of this study are analyzed the characteristics of area based catastrophic flooding, flood hazard, and flood risk and formulate mitigation policy and direction of flood disaster. The type of research is combined or mixed method. This study using quantitative Method used in determining volcano hazard, the level of vulnerability of the community, volcano risk and the use of qualitative Method used in determining the direction and mitigation policies towards mitigation of flood disaster. Findings research shows two characteristics area are good area that didn’t hazard of flood covering 4872 ha and bad area that cause the flood covering 30403 ha, with three levels of flood hazard are high flood hazard covering 3145 ha, medium flood hazard covering 1726 ha, and low flood hazard covering 30403 ha and three levels of flood risk are flood risk high covering 4872 ha, flood risk medium covering 6395 ha, and flood risk low covering 24008 ha. The high flood harmful for environment and agriculture, due this situation, this research is needed mitigation policy of flood disaster which set up zoning on any flood hazard zone, normalization downstream/ estuaries of river, doing and improving the coordination of government in the cross-sectoral of town and regency, developing the early warning system, and socialitation and provide training/ non-agricultural skills to the society
The Community Perception Toward Health Quality Service Provided in Malaysia
No full textThe purpose of this research to find out about community perceptions toward health quality services provided by the Malaysia government. The type of research was used descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques in the form of observation, interviews, and documentation. The type of data in the form of primary and secondary data obtained from interviews with the public about the perception of health quality services provided by the Malaysia government. The results of the research obtained the data that community perceptions of health quality services provided by the Malaysia government to indigenous people with the migrant population were the same, the difference was that the financing of treatment for migrants was slightly more expensive than the indigenous population. Both in the royal hospital and in private hospitals. The Malaysian government sets Universal Coverage, that was, all citizens were guaranteed health services received by paying only 1 RM (Malaysian Ringgit) for treatment with a general practitioner and 5 RM for treatment with a specialist. However, severe illnesses were not included in this health financing system because it was expensive. In medicine must be ensured complete self-document so that treatment can run well
Community Perception of The Conversion of Forest Land Into Building Land in Bangsar South Malaysia
Get PDFThe conversion of land function in Bangsar South Malaysia occurred due to the development of forest land use into building land. The conversion of this land has not been fully carried out and is still under construction. Some Malaysians reject the land conversion function by making a petition to refuse land conversion activities to be carried out in Bangsar South Malaysia. The purpose of this study was to find out the perception of Malaysian people about the conversion of forest land into building land in Bangsar South Malaysia. The collection data method used in this research is the interview technique. The results of this study indicate that the Malaysian public's perception of the conversion of forest land to building land in Bangsar South Malaysia showed disagreement with some of the reasons they put forward. The reasons for the refusal by the Malaysians include damaging to the forest areas, reducing buffer zones, causing the possibility of flooding, increasing environmental temperature, causing a lack of absorption of groundwater and reducing fauna habitat in the forest which causes the fauna to move towards residential areas and disturb the security of the surrounding population
Education Profile of Children in Families Post-Eruption of Sinabung in the Karo Regency, Indonesia
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The eruption of Mount Sinabung causes damage and loss, especially in education. Education was blocked that caused by the factors of parents and children themselves who are responsible for the development and education of children as a matter of education in the family and also the problem of the continuity of the child's learning. This research was descriptive research that uses the method of field observation, interview, and documentation. The main instrument that uses in the field of collecting the data was a questionnaire. The subject of this research were students and parents at SMA N 1 Simpang Empat. From the research, the presence of children in the family educational issues such as sources of funds (for the continuity of children's learning), and Problems Psychologist Parents (Post-eruption of Mount Sinabung) and also there is that there were some problem that Against Child Survival Learning These include: limited transportation, finance, atmosphere learning and time. As for overcoming this issue either from the government itself as scholarships for school children, as well as from the non-governmental donations from individual or group of people
The Public Perception of Traffic Jam in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Get PDFThe purpose of this study was to analyze and describe the public perception of traffic jam in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and analyze the factors that caused traffic jam in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. Data collection techniques use observation, interviews and documentation as data collection instruments. Furthermore, the data will be analyzed using qualitative descriptive analysis. The type of data used is primary data. Primary data in the form of observations, interviews and documentation. The results of this study revealed 1) public perception of traffic jam in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the condition of traffic jam in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia is still quite severe, especially during rush hours, among others, in the morning when people leave for work, go to school and others etc., during the day during lunchtime, and in the afternoon when people will return home. Jam also occurs around tourist attractions in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2) Factors causing traffic jam in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, caused by the increasing ownership of private vehicles, the low price of cars, public vehicles do not have their own lines. And the community is still reluctant to use public transportation