COORDINATION OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT BETWEEN CENTRAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN SPECIAL REGION OF YOGYAKARTA PROVINCE

Abstract

Referring to the Constitution No. 22/2007 about Disaster Management, it is expected that the management of disaster starting from pre- whilst, and post disaster becomes better. Previously, this body was called Body of Coordination for National Management Disaster (BNPB) established based on President Rules No. 83/2005, replacing Body of Coordination for National Management Disaster and Refugee which was established based on President Decree No. 3/2001. This research is aimed to describe and find model for coordination disaster management especially those happened in the special region of Yogyakarta province. This province was chosen since it was considered as one of disaster-prone areas in Indonesia. The study applied descriptive method with qualitative approach. The data were collected through observation, interview, literature review, and documentation. The results of this study were expected to formulate one model for coordination of disaster management between central and local government in this province. It is hoped that this model can become the recommendation and reference for other model of disaster management all over Indonesia. Body of Coordination for National Management Disaster (BNPB) is an institution established to support president in coordinating plan and implementing management for disaster and troubled integratedly. Management disaster applied both in the scope of provinces and city, held by Body of Coordination for Regional Management Disaster stipulated with Local Regulation, and established with coordination with BNPB. In implementing their works and job description, BNPB, is supervised by Minister for Social Welfare. Structurally, this institution has arrangement consists of Head of Body, steering element, and implementing disaster management elements. Several elements represent the government to coordinate with this Body such as Minister for Social Welfare, Minister of Home Affairs, Social Department, Public Works Department, Health Department, Finance Department, Department of Transportation, Department of Energy and Mineral Resources, Indonesian Police Republic, and Indonesian National Army.