Factors Contributing to the Success of a Resettlement Project: A Case Study on Batanghari Dam Project, Indonesia
| Main Authors: | Ophiyandri, Taufika, Gatot S Dinata, Uyung, Husni, Tafdil , Istijono, Bambang, Putra, Adi |
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| Format: | Article PeerReviewed application/pdf |
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Cafetinnova
, 2016
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| Online Access: |
http://repository.unand.ac.id/23777/1/IJEE%20Volume%2009%20No%2003%20Batanghari-TO%2BBIS.pdf http://repository.unand.ac.id/23777/ |
Daftar Isi:
- The construction Batanghari dam project has made Pulau Panjang village have to be relocated. The reason for resettlement is because this village might be entirely enundated due to Q100 flood. The resettlement program is considered to be successful. This paper investigates what factors contributed to its success and a case study is adopted to achieve the objective. Three interviews with government officials and a focus group discussion with relocated community were conducted to get a primary data.Data was analysed using content analysis. It was found that there four factors contributed to the success of the resettlement program: program socialisation conducted by government, self -selection of relocation area by the community, ease of accessibility and livelihoods, and a better quality house provided for the community.