IMPLEMENTATION OF FLOOD DISASTER MITIGATION POLICY IN GORONTALO REGENCY (CASE STUDY IN TIBAWA AND LIMBOTO DISTRICTS)

Abstract

This study aims to describe the implementation of flood mitigation policies for the Government of Gorontalo District in Tibawa and Limboto Districts including structural mitigation and non-structural mitigation carried out, as well as describe the determinants of policy implementation including communication factors, resource support, attitudes of implementers, and bureaucratic structure. implementing institution. The results of the study found that the implementation of the Gorontalo District Government's flood mitigation policies in the Tibawa District and Limboto District were carried out through: 1) Structural mitigation in the form of making drainage, building riverbanks, and through the Destana program related to making evacuation routes and installing disaster-prone signs; 2) Non-structural mitigation in the form of the Destana program through disaster emergency response simulations and psychosocial training. Implementation of flood disaster mitigation policies The Gorontalo District Government has also paid attention to the determinants of flood disaster mitigation policy implementation such as effective communication, adequate resource support, positive attitude of policy implementers, and an ideal bureaucratic structure. This research produces a comprehensive form of mitigation and a model of policy implementation from an ecological perspective.