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Practical Framework for Implementing Build Back Better Post-Earthquake Disaster in Cianjur Regency, Indonesia

Bahar Fauzi and Kurniadi Anwar

Disaster Advances; Vol. 18(7); 44-49; doi: https://doi.org/10.25303/187da044049; (2025)

Abstract
Implementing build-back better after the earthquake must be made into a practical framework so that activities can run effectively as expected by the government and the community in supporting sustainable development. This study analyzed the practical framework for implementing post-earthquake disaster recovery that applies build back better in Cianjur district, West Java province, Indonesia.

The research method uses qualitatively descriptive design which is expected to identify and build back better activities after the earthquake in Cianjur. Data was collected through interviews, observations and documentation of 12 respondents. Data analysis was carried out by collecting, condensing, displaying and drawing conclusions. The results of the study showed that the build-back better actions that had been carried out, were to reconstruct public service buildings and community houses in four stages, economic conditions recovered by restoring livelihoods and incomes that approached the regional minimum wage, social conditions recovered as indicated by normal access to health, access to education and the return of social groups and the resolution of the 7 pillars of Cianjur culture. The conclusion is that the implementation of build-back better activities can be done well through cooperation between the central government, local governments and other stakeholders.