Research Center for Disaster Mitigation and Climate Change (Puslit MKPI) is under the Directorate of Research and Community Services (DRPM) Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology (ITS). Puslit MKPI has a focus on offering and deriving ideas in disaster and climate risk reductions through the results of various scientific research into solutions to various disasters and climate change phenomena in Indonesia. This focus is an embodiment of the ITS 2020-2030 vision in the field of research, which is “To play an active role in the development of science and technology, especially in the fields of marine, environment and settlements, energy, as well as information and communication technology that is environmentally conscious through international research activities”.