Farmers's perception and strategies for the development of sustainable livelihoods in disaster prone areas

Publons ID39287546
Wos IDWOS:000447668100054
Doi10.1088/1755-1315/142/1/012054
TitleFarmers's perception and strategies for the development of sustainable livelihoods in disaster prone areas
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AuthorsAnantanyu, S; Suwarto; Suminah;
Publish Date2018
Journal Name4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT (4TH ICSAE)
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AbstractEmpowerment is a strategy to develop and build economy and community in both physically and mentally. One effort is to help generate a plan for community development in disaster-prone areas. For that, this study aims to develop farmers profile, to describe farmer perception towards farming effort and to formulate the empowerment strategies in the development of sustainable livelihoods in disaster prone areas. This study uses mixed methods. Farmers population use in this study were live in two villages of landslides prone areas, that are Beruk and Wonorejo which belongs Jatiyoso Subdistrict Karanganyar regency (Central Java). In depth structured interview was conducted to 150 farmers under Focus Group Discussion (FGD) followed with. data analysis using SWOT analysis. The results showed level of farm management is in anxiety level, perception of farmers toward the availability of agricultural inputs is at a reasonable level and the agricultural information becomes the reduction factors. The result of QSPM matrix calculation through SWOT analysis on livelihood of agricultural, resulting some strategy according to the priority level that are development of conservation farming, strengthening the farmers capacity in agricultural products processing, strengthening farmer groups and improving the performance of agriculture extensionist.
Publish TypeBook in series
Publish Year2018
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Issn1755-1307
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Urlhttps://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:000447668100054
AuthorDr Ir SUWARTO, M.S
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