Gunung Merapi di Jawa Tengah merupakan salah satu gunung api paling berbahaya di Indonesia. Boy Triharjanto/EPA

Hidup dengan bencana alam–bagaimana menghadapi budaya pasrah di Indonesia

Baik sebagai respons langsung terhadap bencana atau sebagai cara utuk dapat menghadapi dampak bencana, banyak anggota masyarakat menanggapi ketidakpastian dari alam dengan sikap “lihat saja nanti”.
Mount Merapi in Central Java, one of the most active of more than 100 Indonesian volcanoes, is among the most dangerous volcanoes on earth. Boy Triharjanto/EPA

Living with natural disasters – how to change Indonesia’s culture of passive resignation

Whether in direct response to these events or as a way of coping with their consequences, many Indonesians react to the unpredictability of the natural world with a “wait and see” attitude.

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