The Level Of Place Attachment At The Community In Disaster Prone Areas In Tallo Sub-District, Makassar
(1) Graduate School, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi 90245, Indonesia
(2) Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Hasanuddin University, Gowa, South Sulawesi 92171, Indonesia
(3) Department of Sociology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi 90245, Indonesia
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Abstract
The attachment of a community to its residence can be catalyst or barrier to their ability to adapt and face threats due to disaster. By conducting a study of 323 households living in urban-village that were affected by recurrent floods in Tallo Sub-district, Makassar City, this research aims to measure the level of community’s place attachment, and aspects that affecting the form of their bonding based on respondents’ response. Descriptive statistics using the SPSS application were applied as a measurement method. The results of this study indicate that the level of place attachment at the community in Tallo Sub-district is in the high category. The societal aspect is the most powerful factor that influences the forms of high level of place attachment at the community in that place.
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