Indeks Kerentanan Wilayah Pesisir terhadap Bencana Banjir

Abstract

The northern coast of Central Java Province is considered as the critical area of flood path. It always suffering from flood due to rain and or high-tide sea water. It is realised that infrastructures’ capacity for flood control, awareness of people and other multi-factors are significantly contributed on the flood problem in these area. People are suffering is deteriorating. A lots of efforts have been putting on to manage the flood problem, however it is likely is far from complete. Interview are conducted to outline the vulnerability index.Quantitative method is employed to analyze the data. The conclusion from this study is that the level of vulnerability of Pekalongan District on flood in the high category, while for vulnerability affected by exposure, sensitivity, adaptive capacity variables.