Natural Disasters and Economic Sustainability: Overview of Some Regions in Indonesia

Abstract

Natural disasters have become a serious threat to the economic sustainability of various regions in Indonesia. At the time of writing this article, an overview has been carried out on the impact of natural disasters on economic sustainability in several regions in Indonesia, by identifying several areas that have experienced significant natural disasters and analyzing how these disasters have affected the local economic sector. This research was conducted using a review of relevant literature from various reliable sources. The results of the analysis show that natural disasters have a significant impact on the economic sector in these areas. Economic losses caused by natural disasters not only affect infrastructure, but can also cause a decrease in production, unemployment and a decrease in people's income. This research provides valuable insights for policy makers to understand the impact of natural disasters on economic sustainability in certain areas in Indonesia.