Zikri Alhadi, Ory Riandini, Rahmadani Yusran, Fitri Eriyanti, Roni Ekha Putera
This research aims to discuss the design of policies to strengthen disaster risk reduction based on the Sendai Framework for Action. This research is a relatively new study because it formulates a policy design based on the Sendai Framework to improve the quality of disaster risk governance. This research was conducted in West Sumatra Province using evaluative qualitative methods, and the NVIVO 12 Plus application was used to test and analyze data and design research results. The findings of this research indicate that there are problems with institutional regulations, accountability, and human resource capacity in reducing the risk of disasters in West Sumatra Province. Based on the research findings, the results showed that stakeholders declared strengthening the Sendai Framework dimensions acceptable. To enhance the Sendai Framework dimensions, designing and implementing policies and programs to strengthen policies and regulations, community empowerment, increasing human resource capacity, and budgeting related to disaster risk reduction in West Sumatra Province is necessary. This research implies that conceptually and practically, it is a breakthrough in providing policy recommendations to the government to design relevant regulations for disaster risk management needs. ©2024 The authors.
Department of Public Administration, Research Center for Policy, Governance, Development, and Empowerment, Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, 25132, Indonesia; Research Center for Policy, Governance, Development, and Empowerment, Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, 25132, Indonesia; Department of Public Administration, Universitas Andalas, Padang, 25163, Indonesia
