Course : Natural Disaster Mitigation

  • 6 September 2017, 09.17
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Course code/credits and contact hours : TKS4118/2.0
Semester : VII
Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name : Prof. Dr. Ir. Budi Santoso Wignyosukarto, Dip.HE.
Bibliography :
  1. Radianta Triatmadja, 2010, Tsunami, Kejadian, penjalaran, Daya rusak dan Mitigasinya, Gadjah Mada University Press
  2. Direktorat Jenderal Pesisir dan Pulau-pulau Kecil, 2004, Pedoman Mitigasi Bencana di Wilayah Pesisir dan Pulau-pulau Kecil, Departemen Kelautan dan Perikanan
  3. Siswoko, 2012, Upaya Mengatasi Masalah Banjir Secara Menyeluruh, PT. Mediatama Saptakarya, Yayasan Badan Penerbit Pekerjaan Umum, Jakarta
  4. Peraturan Kepala BNPB Nomor 4 Tahun 2008 Tentang Pedoman Penyusunan Rencana Penanggulangan Bencana
Specific course information
Brief description  :

This course contains the types of natural disasters (earthquake, tsunami, flood, drought, and landslide), the process of natural disaster (preceding phenomenon, during the event, and aftermath), calculation of disaster risk index, disaster risk management (mitigation, structural aspect, non-structural aspect), disaster response management, rehabilitation and reconstruction.
Prerequisite Courses : N/A
Required/elective : Elective
Studio work : N/A
Laboratory work : N/A
Specific goals of the course
Specific outcomes :

The students are expected to be able to explain several physical phenomena of natural disaster, pre-disaster aspects, disaster process, post-disaster aspects, disaster risk, also disaster risk management.
Student outcomes : (e) An ability to identify, formulate, and solve civil engineering problems by considering local resources
Brief list of topics to be covered :
  1. Disaster risk and cause
  2. Disaster mitigation
  3. Risks and disaster response measures
  4. Dam Safety
  5. Flash Flood
  6. Natural disasters in Indonesia
  7. Structural & Non-Structural Mitigation.
  8. Earthquake Disaster Mitigation
  9. Early Warning System
  10. Disaster Mitigation (Climate Change)