The book "Making Peace with Disasters: Learning Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies with Various Approaches in NTB" contains a collection of writings from a number of authors from regional government elements at the provincial and district levels as well as from non-governmental organisations. .
ULD PB East Java was established after going through a series of preparation processes, which were the result of cooperation between the East Java Provincial BPBD and organisations of people with disabilities supported by the SIAP SIAGA Program. The goal is to provide services to fulfil the rights and roles of people with disabilities in disaster management.
This discussion is a step towards The Global Forum For Sustainable Resilience 2024 event, which will focus on sustainable resilience related to learning about 20 years of tsunami in the Indian Ocean. Some of the principles of sustainable resilience are one whole unity, a shared or common platform, and synergy between parties.
Sandiaga Uno emphasised his support for establishing the SKB Multisector Communication Forum. "This forum can generate strategic solutions in tourism policy, maintaining tourists’ security, comfort, and safety to improve the image of Indonesia's tourism," he said.
KRB and RPB should become the reference documents in developing the regional development planning document. This agreement point also paves the way for the 2023-2027 Bali Provincial KRB and the 2024-2028 Bali Provincial RPB to be ratified into strategic documents for disaster risk reduction in Bali Province.
Global collaboration is important because currently, disaster risks are increasingly diverse on a wide scale, for example, the impact of climate change. In this regard, Lu'lu added that currently there is no single framework that can overcome disaster problems globally.
The stories recounted in the book are well-aligned with the HKB 2024 commemoration’s focus on coastal community resilience. The book imparts valuable insights for policymakers, specifically with regard to planning coastal area management and conservation programs.
Endy hopes that with better understanding of disasters, planning and regulations at the district and village levels will no longer be a copy and paste from previous years. We hope that the budget can be used more appropriately to help protect residents from the threat of natural disaster based on the specific risk profile at that time including climate forecasts.