GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE OF URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES IN EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS (Case Study of Bulu Community, Sukoharjo) (original) (raw)

Abstract

People are demanded to be more understand about the disaster characteristics and always aware toward earthquake disaster. Many people not understood the threat level and risk of earthquake disaster at surround them. It caused by the lack of geographical knowledge of their region. People who don't understand about geographical knowledge may worsening the impact caused by the happening disaster and harm themselves. The understanding of geographical knowledge must be planted from an early age, because the varieties and characteristics of regions will affect the potential and threat level in the region. Therefore, geographical knowledge and society's preparedness deals with earthquake disaster are very important. This research is conducted in urban community and rural community in sub district of Bulu, Sukoharjo. The research wants to know geographical knowledge levels and to understand preparedness of communities in facing earthquake disaster. Method used in this research is qu...

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