Abstract
The Covid-19 pandemic, in addition its health impacts, also has a serious impact to people's socioeconomic vulnerabilities. Socio-economic vulnerabilities due to the Covid-19 pandemic forced people to adapt, one of which was a poor peasant family in rural Madura. This article presents the results of research focusing on the socio-economic vulnerability of poor peasant family as well as various efforts in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. Using descriptive qualitative approach and data collection method through participation observation, interviews, airy records, and documentation, this study revealed that the socioeconomic vulnerability of poor peasant family in Ponteh Village resulted from social restrictions so that the household income sector decreased. Though they have to adaptation meet the cost of household consumption, health threats in the Covid-19 pandemic. Adaptation strategy carried out by poor peasant family in rural areas is, first, building group solidarity according to values and norms that are strong, for example, mutual help in the form of basic needs. Second, every poor peasant family makes use of very strong family ties. Parental assistance as a source of supporting living is now a basic source used to make ends meet during pandemics. Third, poor peasant family in rural areas minimize household in spending and utilizing-social networks for business development. The contribution of this article is to provide views, efforts, accompanied by resilience in keeping the public from the threat of future pandemics.
Highlights
Abstrak Pandemi Covid-19 selain berdampak dalam bidang kesehatan, juga menimbulkan ancaman akut bagi kerentanan sosial ekonomi masyarakat
Using descriptive qualitative approach and data collection method through participation observation, interviews, airy records, and documentation, this study revealed that the socioeconomic vulnerability of poor peasant family in Ponteh Village resulted from social restrictions so that the household income sector decreased
In Dampak Pandemi Covid- 19: Perspektif Adaptasi dan Resiliensi Sosial Ekonomi Pertanian
Summary
Pandemi Covid-19 yang terjadi saat ini tidak sebatas persoalan kesehatan masyarakat, namun juga merambat dalam bidang sosial, politik, ekonomi, serta kesejahteraan (Arifin, 2021). Guna meningkatkan kapasitas dan kapabilitas dalam bidang pertanian, perlu difokuskan pada dua aspek utama, yaitu aktivitas on-farm dan off-farm meliputi penanganan pasca panen, pemasaran, hingga peningkatan kapasitas komunitas melalui modal sosial masyarakat yang berkembang (Sudaryanto & Suharyono, 2020). Sedangkan A’dani (2021) menjelaskan bahwa diperlukan adanya berbagai pelatihan tentang pengelolaan usaha tani guna meningkatkan kemampuan rumah tangga petani menghadapi dampak yang ditimbulkan pandemi ini (A’dani et al, 2021). Kebijakan pembatasan masyarakat yang ditetapkan dan diberlakukan pemerintah selama pandemi Covid-19 memberikan beban tersendiri terhadap kerentanan sosial ekonomi keluarga petani miskin. Tujuan artikel ini adalah menganalisis dan menjelaskan kerentanan sosial ekonomi keluarga petani miskin selama pandemi Covid-19 di Desa Ponteh Kecamatan Galis Kabupaten Pamekasan. Selanjutnya adalah strategi adaptasi yang dilakukan keluarga petani miskin dalam menghadapi pandemi Covid-19 yang sedang terjadi
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