Abstract One of the efforts made to create a disaster resilient sub-district is to prepare a preparedness procedure known as a Kelurahan flood disaster contingency plan. This document was prepared in a participatory manner by the people of Petompon Village. This document contains information related to flood-prone locations, vulnerable communities, evacuation routes and temporary evacuation […]

Abstract Collaboration between the government, private institutions (NGO), and academics in supporting waste management has been carried out in various regions through community empowerment programs. Training related to waste management continues to be improved so that the community can play an active role in these activities. Like what PKK women in Kelurahan Manyaran do, they […]

Abstract Urban agriculture (UA) has become a popular concept to bridge growth of urban areas with adequate provision of agricultural land, cheap and healthy food. UA in Semarang began to be encouraged by Semarang City Government since 2015 and involves family welfare groups for its implementation. Most of the people involved in UA activities are […]

Abstract The border area is an area adjacent to administrative authority entities different. Development options in this area are cooperation, conflict, region which is underdeveloped in terms of development administration. This, along with potential and activity local, affect the development of the border region. This paper aims analyze rural development in border areas with a […]

Abstract Rural coastal area in northern part of Sayung subdistrict is prone to tidal flood as effect of abrasion and sea level rise. This study looks at the condition of five villages that suffer the most tidal flood there and tries to measure the livelihood resilience of the people through household survey. Livelihood Resilience Index […]

Abstract Flood management became one of the development priorities in Semarang since it leading to massive loss and damage to life and assets. The flood disaster in Kaligarang that occurred in 1990, has been the driving force to anticipate the flood risk in the West Flood Canal. Semarang City Government has made efforts to minimize […]

Abstract Mixed use development is one of the supporting aspects of compact city in sustainable urban development that focuses on developing areas with various functions such as residential, commercial, office, and other supporting facilities developed and built in one area. This concept addresses the need of availability optimization in a limited land area. This paper […]

Abstract The intention of this paper is to combine the socio economic development into spatial aspect with the fact that the divided sub study areas are differed in its socio-economic characteristic. The research was conducted in three different rural areas, i.e.; coastal area in Sayung sub district – Demak Regency, plain area in Delanggu sub […]

Abstract The existence of rural landscape is very significant in balancing the biophysical environment. The changing of landscape pattern in a rural area affects both the  ecosystem and the habitat where eventually changes the human environment. Normalized Difference Vegetation Index/NDVI is one of the assessment that can be applied in determining the distribution of vegetation […]