Socio-economic vulnerability and losses of flood in Lampung, Indonesia

This study aims to determine the distribution of flood locations and the level of socio-economic vulnerability of the community and total losses due to flood disasters in Lampung, Indonesia. Climate change causes extreme weather. Thus, the rainfall increases from the previous year. This study utilizes the Livelihood Vulnerability Index (LVI) and Livelihood Vulnerability Index - the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (LVI-IPCC) to determine socio-economic vulnerability. The losses due to flood were analyzed by the ECLAC method (the Economic Commission for Latin America Caribbean). The level of vulnerability of the Lampung community to flood is expected to be classified as high based on the LVI and LVI-IPCC scales. The community suffered economic losses due to flood that occurred in Lampung.