Critical communication of disaster preparedness areas for informational strategies in disaster management in Indonesia

This research explores the implementation of Disaster Preparedness Areas in Indonesia, with a focus on formulating the role of critical communication elements in strengthening disaster response. The Disaster Preparedness Area involves community participation in disaster management efforts, and this research identified twelve critical communication elements. The qualitative approach was expressed with qualitative software by describing secondary data located in the Pangandaran Regency. This study bridged data limitations, important analyses, and the context of regional differences in Indonesia. The results emphasize the need for development, implementation, and education in a comprehensive communication strategy and active participation of the community. The findings are presented in the form of a radar curve with critical communication element scores on five scales. Some limitations emerged in this study, but it was able to provide valuable insights into the implementation of Disaster Preparedness Areas by prioritizing the importance of critical communication in disaster management. Recommendations can help stakeholders develop more effective communication strategies in dealing with disasters in Indonesia.

This research investigates the implementation of Disaster Preparedness Areas in Indonesia, focusing on the role of critical communication elements in enhancing disaster response. Community participation is integral to the Disaster Preparedness Area, and this study identifies twelve crucial communication elements. Employing a qualitative approach, qualitative software is utilized to analyze secondary data from Pangandaran Regency, addressing data limitations and considering regional differences in Indonesia. The results underscore the necessity for the development, implementation, and education of a comprehensive communication strategy, along with the active involvement of the community. Findings are visually represented through a radar curve, presenting scores for critical communication elements across five scales. While certain limitations are acknowledged, the study provides valuable insights into Disaster Preparedness Area implementation, emphasizing the significance of critical communication in effective disaster management. Recommendations are outlined to assist stakeholders in devising more impactful communication strategies for disaster management in Indonesia.