Mitigation and adaptation to climate change on among stakeholder for sustainability: Evaluation a regional multistakeholder for an approach of the role of disaster risk management

Abstract

Mitigation of Climate Change can contribute to reducing vulnerability and risk to natural and technological disasters. Increased disasters from climate change, already taking attention many countries to reduce their vulnerability to weather and climatic hazards, such as floods, cyclones, heatwaves and droughts. This paper aims to evaluate the Multi Stakeholder Fora (MSF) on Climate Change in Eastern of Indonesia. MSF in Eastern of Indonesia is established as a learning and collaboration forum to manage the different perspective of all stakeholders in the field of social, economics (business), legal, politics and governance and gathering their common strength to deal with the impact of climate change to contribute in disaster risk reduction. The scale and quality of stakeholder involvement in the elaboration of a climate-resilient development strategy will determine its legitimacy, the feasibility of its financing and the effectiveness of its implementation. This calls for a multi-stakeholder approach that involves public officials, businesses, and individual citizens in the definition of the issues and in the identification of the solutions, and which also empowers them to sustain their own livelihoods and aspirations by acting on their capacities.