“Natural disasters should be both a lesson and teachers that are valuable to us and the government. For this reason, efforts to minimize casualties are very important. Anticipation steps need to be prepared in advance so that when natural disasters occur, the community is ready to save themselves,” said Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), TNI Lieutenant General Doni Monardo while giving a public lecture at IPB University, in Dramaga Campus, Bogor (19/3). On the same occasion, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between IPB and BNPB, Majalengka University, Kuningan University, Jember State Polytechnic and West Java Scouts Regional Quartir.