Pengenalan Daerah Rentan Tanah Longsor di Kabupaten Lombok Barat Dalam Upaya Pengurangan Risiko Bencana

Abstract

Lombok Island as a tropical region with complex geology conditions included West Lombok Regency intensively undergo rocks weathering that further will be a cause of geological hazard such as landslide. Community knowledge and understanding of landslide hazard needs to be carried out continuosly. Therefore, the role of colleges to provide disaster education are needed. The aim of this community service is to provide knowledge and understanding regarding landslide prone areas in disaster risk reduction efforts. Students of D-3 Study Program in Mining Engineering, Universitas Muhammadiyah Mataram is an activity participant. This activity employed a counseling method through lecture and site visit. It was analyzed using rating scale with Likert scale method. The results showed that participants’ knowledge and understanding had increased. The highest increase is landslide causes 36,40%, followed by landslide impacts 33,33%, landslide type 30,67%, and the lowest is landslide mechanism 28,00%, with an average increase by 32,10%. 
 
 Keywords: geological hazard, climate, weathering, Lombok Island