Penataan Kota Bermuatan Antisipasi Bencana

. Many types of disasters are resulted from natural phenomenon that cannot be avoided. What should we do is reducing the risks of the disasters. Here human safety is placed in the first priority. Each type of natural disaster brings specific hazard. Learning from previous disasters and scientific data of an area (or a city), we can analyze the potential of hazards, vulnerability, and strategy of mitigation for each threat of disaster. In reducing the risks of natural disasters, a city should be equipped with integrated plan for anticipating disasters. Follow are steps that should be needed: (1) Identifying disaster potentials; (2) Setting-up spatial plan that contains disaster-preparedness; and (3) Building institutions and tools of disaster management