The Dynamics of Determining National Disaster Status in the Context of Disaster Management in Indonesia
Dinamika Penetapan Status Bencana Nasional dalam Rangka Penanganan Bencana di Indonesia
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https://doi.org/10.21070/ups.11473Keywords:
national disaster, disaster status determination, disaster management, disaster indicatorsAbstract
The designation of national disaster status in Indonesia still causes differences because there isn't a clear standard set. This study aims to analyze the criteria for determining national disaster status based on Law Number 24 of 2007 by comparing several disaster events in Indonesia. This study uses a normative legal research method with a statutory and legal politics approach. The results show that the designation of national disaster status is not only based on indicators in the law but also influenced by other considerations, creating legal uncertainty. This study is expected to provide input for the development of disaster management law and for the government in drafting clearer regulations.
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