The dataset represent the boundaries of sub-district/Kecamatan in Nangroe Aceh Darussalam province, Indonesia....
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Jan 1, 2005 ... The Indonesian province of Aceh was hit hardest by the earthquake and tsunamis of December 26, 2004. Aceh is located on the northern tip of ...
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Contents: Assessment of Health-Related Needs After Tsunami and Earthquake - Three Districts, Aceh Province, Indonesia, July-August 2005; Imported Vaccine-Associated Paralytic Poliomyelitis - United States, 2005; Childhood Influenza Vaccination Coverage - ...
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A survey for blood and intestinal parasites was carried out in Aceh Province of North Sumatra, Indonesia. A total of 348 stool specimens were obtained from 167 males and 181 females ranging in age from 6 months to 70 years. Over 98% of the population samp...
On December 26, 2004, an earthquake measuring 9.2 on the Richter scale off the northwest coast of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, produced a tsunami that caused the deaths of an estimated 230,000 persons in India, Indonesia, the Maldives, Somalia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. The majority of casualties were in Aceh ...
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/ Vol. 55 / No. 4 / Pg. 93 - 120 Assessment of Health-Related Needs After Tsunami and Earthquake --- Three Districts, Aceh Province, Indonesia, July--August 2005 Imported...
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It's a hot day in July. The author finds herself in a university classroom in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, listening as an Achenese elementary school teacher narrates a children's story. As the teacher breaks into song in the middle of the story, the 20 other teachers in the classroom join in. The author is awed by their talents and thinks about how lucky she ...
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... Title: Anti-Guerilla Warfare in Aceh, Indonesia ... a) Ensuring that the establishment of new religious ... Australia, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and others ...
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... Title : A Window of Opportunity for Aceh, Indonesia Post-Tsunami: Historic Continuity, Current Points of Interest, and a Pattern. ...
The 2008 Disaster Mitigation Preparedness (DMP) study took place in Aceh province, Indonesia. It sought to help develop radio programmes and messages to increase resilience to disasters. The role of radio was evaluated during and after the 2004 Asian tsunami disaster. The study team interviewed 984 tsunami survivors from nine ...
The Aceh conflict has been one of the longest running in Asia. A memorandum of understanding between the Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) was finally signed on August 15, 2005, in Helsinki, Finland. The agreement brought an e...
BackgroundPhysical restraint and confinement of the mentally ill (called pasung in Indonesia) is common in Aceh. In early 2010, the local government initiated a program called Aceh Free Pasung 2010. The main goal of the program is to release the mentally ill in the province from restraint and to provide appropriate ...
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On December 26, Aceh Province in Indonesia was hit by the worst earthquake and tsunami. A medical team from Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine visited two of the affected areas on the eastern coast of Aceh: Sigli and Lhokseumawe. This article provides a simple description of experience and assessment ...
The earthquake and the tsunami-event on December 26th, 2004, caused the loss of life of more than 120,000 people, the missing and injuring of more than 110,000 people and the destruction of about 80% of all private houses, basic infrastructure and public facilities in the coastal region in the Province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam. The tsunami waves caused ...
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This paper shows how disease transmission and particularly what biomedicine calls tuberculosis are interpreted in the non-Western context of Aceh Province, Sumatra, Indonesia. It tries also to focus on factors influencing perceptions and health-seeking behaviors. Results show that what biomedicine calls TB is represented by a semantic ...
The Indonesian province of Aceh was hit hardest by the earthquake and tsunamis of December 26, 2004. Aceh is located on the northern tip of the island of ...
On December 26, 2004, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake--the most powerful in more than 40 years--struck deep under the Indian Ocean. It was centered about 100 miles southwest off the coast of Aceh, Indonesia, and triggered massive tsunamis across the coasts of Asia and Africa. In Aceh province, located at the northwest ...
Touched in the SW by the Great Sumatra Fault, the densely populated delta of the Krueng Aceh River consists mainly of young alluvial sediments of clay, sand and gravel with partially high organic content. The depth of this sediment body and its internal structure are widely unknown. Whereas traditional timber constructed buildings are mostly unaffected by strong earthquakes, ...
... talks in early May after Indonesia gave the rebel movement a ... House burning and sex- ual violence were systematically employed throughout the ...
Remote sensing offers an important means of detecting and analyzing temporal changes occurring in our landscape. This research used remote sensing to quantify land use/land cover changes at the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Nad) province, Indonesia on a regional scale. The objective of this paper is to assess the changed produced from the ...
The general purpose of this study was to examine the spelling of five phonemes that are similar in Acehnese and Indonesian but represented by different graphemes in the two languages. This study aimed to see whether the exposure to the spoken Acehnese the participants? received helps or hinders their spelling in the Acehnese words. The Indonesian language is the national language of ...
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The aim of this paper is to provide a historical analysis of the conflict in Aceh during the period 1980 to the present, with a focus on the causes of the conflict. The paper addresses the issue of whether or not the Indonesian Government should take furt...
... 4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE A Window of Opportunity for ... their focus is not religious jihad. ... types including negotiation methods, psychology and cultural ...
As a registered nurse, I have witnessed the powerful influence of bedside care for > 10 years. Yet my experience aboard the USNS Mercy--the first interagency deployment designed to provide humanitarian assistance to tsunami-stricken Indonesia--revealed a direct link between individual bedside care and health diplomacy. Despite desperate medical and humanitarian needs in the ...
AbstractProblemAfter the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 2004, the International Organization for Migration constructed temporary health clinics to provide medical services to survivors living in temporary accommodation centres throughout Aceh, Indonesia. Limited resources, inadequate supervision, staff turnover and lack of a health information system ...
After the big 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake, the massive reconstruction activities in the Aceh province (Northern Sumatra) were promoted by the Republic of Indonesia and the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development. The aims of the project MANGEONAD (Management of Georisk Nanggroe Aceh ...
BackgroundRasbora tawarensis is an endemic freshwater fish in Lake Laut Tawar, Aceh Province, Indonesia. Unfortunately, its status is regarded as critical endangered with populations decreasing in recent years. To date no information on the spawning activities of the fish are available. Therefore, this study provides a contribution to ...
Aceh Province in Indonesia was the area most severely affected by the tsunami of 26 December 2004. Extensive loss of life, property, and livelihood left a large segment of the population without basic needs and vulnerable to epidemic-prone diseases. Following the tsunami, a surveillance/early warning and response system was implemented ...
Objectives. We aimed to quantify tsunami mortality and compare approaches to mortality assessment in the emergency context in Aceh, Indonesia, where the impact of the 2004 tsunami was greatest.Methods. Mortality was estimated using geographic information systems�based vulnerability models and demographic methods from surveys of tsunami-displaced ...
Despite considerable progress over the last fifteen years, we cannot yet conclusively deduce the magnitude (or "size") of past tsunamis after their deposits. Developing such quantitative tools requires a better understanding and modelling of sediment transport and deposition by tsunamis of distinct magnitudes. Nevertheless, the sediment source and the topography control many aspects of the ...
Humanitarian aid workers regularly encounter the challenge of setting up functioning surveillance systems immediately after a disaster. Detecting potential outbreaks of diseases, such as cholera, that might arise from disturbed living conditions, displacement and lack of clean water and sanitation is, therefore, extremely difficult. Fears of cholera outbreaks are often rife in such conditions and ...
On December 26, 2004, an earthquake of 9.0 magnitude jolted the Banda Aceh region on Indonesia's Sumatra Island. The quake generated a tsunami that exploded across the Indian Ocean at 500 miles per hour. The tidal surge brought death and destruction to Ba...
) calls the "third wave" of Indonesian jihadism. "[T]he training camp in Aceh represented the coming coherent strategy for jihad in Indonesia was needed," states a recent ICG report entitled Indonesia of the countrys foremost terror group, JI, for its recent tactic of abandoning jihad in favour of religious
The Asian tsunami, of December 2004, caused widespread loss of life. A series of surveys were conducted to assess tsunami-related mortality and injury, risk factors, care seeking and injury outcomes. Three surveys of tsunami-affected populations, in seven districts of Aceh province, were conducted between March and August 2005. Surveys employed a two-stage ...
In August 2005, after the devastating tsunami in the Indian Ocean Basin, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the cessation of hostilities was signed by Aceh's longstanding adversaries-the Government of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM). The tsunami was a major catalyst for 'disaster diplomacy'-international political ...
On December 26, 2004, a tsunami from the Indian Ocean struck the coastal city of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This case report describes a 24-year-old woman who presented to the Dr. Zainoel Abidin Hospital in Banda Aceh on January 8, 2005, with a tsunami-related illness. The patient was initially treated for tetanus and aspiration ...
... dataset represent the location of district in West Java Province, Indonesia, as they existed in 2003....
Response operations following the 9/30/2009 West Sumatra earthquake tested extensive planning that had been done in Indonesia since the 26 December 2004 Sumatran Earthquake and Tsunami. After massive destruction in Aceh Province in 2004, the Indonesian National Government revised its national disaster management plans. A key component ...
This site contains photographs, video, and an online diary made by Dr. Jose Borrero of the University of Southern California Tsunami research group, who visited the Aceh province of Northern Sumatra, one of the areas hardest hit by the tsunami and earthquake, just days after the disaster occurred.
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Health resource allocation has been an issue of political debate in many health systems. However, the debate has tended to concentrate on vertical allocation from the national to regional level. Allocation within regions or institutions has been largely ignored. This study was conducted to contribute analysis to this gap. The objective was to investigate health resource allocation within District ...
Sep 27, 2009 ... (2009, September 18). Earthquake in Tasikmalaya, West Java Province, Republic of Indonesia. Published on ReliefWeb. Accessed September ...
Stroke resources in Indonesia are limited; however, there has been demand to include nonbiomedical practitioners in stroke care. This paper will present a snapshot of available nonbiomedical stroke 'services' used by stroke survivors in two subdistricts of Aceh, Indonesia. Data were collected through interviews, observations, focus ...
As part of a campus-wide response by the University of Pennsylvania to the large-scale disaster caused by the earthquake and tsunami in South Asia, a team of teacher educators and graduate students worked with teachers, teacher educators, and administrators in Banda Aceh, Indonesia during July of 2005 and 2006. Working in Indonesia ...
By mid-1978, the first shipment of LNG from Indonesia's new Arun complex should be loaded aboard tankers. The first of 3 liquefaction trains is scheduled to go on stream then, with initial exports going to Japan. Feed gas will flow to the plant from prolific Arun field in Aceh Province in N. Sumatra. LNG plant design ...
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The article examines the post-disaster response to recent urban-centered calamities in Indonesia, extracting lessons learned and identifying specific implications for public health. Brief background information is provided on the December 2004 tsunami and earthquakes in Aceh and Nias and the May 2006 earthquake in Yogyakarta and Central Java ...
West Papua in the easternmost area of Indonesia has long been recognized as one of its most controversial provinces. Since its integration into the Republic of Indonesia in 1969, recurring controversy has colored many aspects of West Papuans everyday live...
Rupture process of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake is estimated using five tsunami waveforms observed at tide gauges (Sibolga Belawan, Colombo, Vishakhapatnam, and Prot Blair) and tsunami height data obtained from two satellite altimetry data, _gJason-1_h and _gTOPEX/Poseidon_h. The coseismic vertical deformation surveyed along the coast of Sumatra Island, Nicobar Islands, and Andaman Islands, ...
... Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Borneo, and utilised for food. Likely to ... and also exported to markets in Hong Kong and Taiwan, Province of China ( ... ...
This paper examines the interface between human rights and humanitarian action in the context of the conflict and tsunami in Aceh, Indonesia, between 1998 and 2007. It looks at the challenges international humanitarian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) faced as they engaged in human rights work in the conflict period and in conflict-related activities ...
through the Federated States of Micronesia in April 2004. The TIG's maps provided the emergency responders Information System (GIS) technology, Pummell's award- winning map showcases the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers assessment and to align the new 230 kilometer road from Banda Aceh to Meulaboh, Indonesia. Last month he
-125 TSUNAMI SOURCES IN THE SUMATRA REGION, INDONESIAAND SIMULATION OF THE 26 DECEMBER 2004 ACEH TSUNAMI Nanang Bandung Jalan Ganeca 10, Bandung 40132, Indonesia ABSTRACT A total of 19 tsunamis generated by earthquakes relationship between tsunami intensity I on Soloview-Imamura scale and the earthquake magnitude Ms can
had different impacts on the dynamics of the two conflicts. In Aceh/Indonesia, the major actors, GAM the LTTE #12;7 and the GOSL. To complicate things further, Muslim-Tamil tensions have emerged and tensions factors for changes in the attitudes and positions of the actors involved. In Sri Lanka, the physical
Factors related to preschool child receipt of vitamin A during the first year of a semi-annual vitamin A capsule delivery program were investigated in 229 villages in Aceh, Indonesia. Coverage was higher in villages which were more rural and less economically developed. Highest performance was achieved by village distributors who represented the local ...
BackgroundAlthough typhoid transmitted by food and water is a common problem in daily life, its characteristics and risk factors may differ in disaster-affected areas, which reinforces the need for rapid public health intervention. Surveys were carried out post-tsunami in Banda Aceh, post-earthquake in Yogyakarta, and under normal conditions in Bandung, ...
Stroke in low and middle income countries is an increasing cause of death and disability, with rates and the estimated burden considerably higher than that of high income countries. Lay explanatory models are believed to be one of the major influences on health seeking behaviour and essential to understand for appropriate education strategies. Despite stroke being a considerable health concern in ...
... with the TNI and is complicit in the human rights abuses committed by ... The causes of separatism and alienation in Aceh are a combination of four ...
The tsunami which occurred off the west coast of North Sumatra on December 26, 2004 devastated the coastal areas of North Sumatra, South-West Thailand, South-East India and Sri Lanka killing more than a quarter of a million people. The destruction was enormous with many coastal villages destroyed. The other countries affected were Malaysia, Myanmar, Maldives, Bangladesh, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania ...
Detailed coal exploration was carried out in Batulicin Area of South Kalimantan, Indonesia. The Batulicin Area is located some 290 km east of Banjarmasin the capital city of South Kalimantan Province. This area is situated at a distance of some 30 km from...
The U.S. Trade and Development Program (TDP) sponsored a Definitional Mission (DM) to Indonesia, to ascertain if the requested feasibility study, for the enhancement and modernization of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) in the province of Cent...
Within two months of the Asian tsunami, a team of four individuals conducted an assessment on the post-disaster needs of young people in Aceh Province. In addition to assessing current needs, the team examined the extent to which young people (aged 14-24) were involved in the planning and implementation of ongoing rebuilding and relief efforts. Finally, ...
... Pagination or Media Count : 95. Abstract : This thesis examines causes and contexts of conflict in the Papua province of Indonesia. ...
... I, the late Roy Snelling (died of a heart attack on 21 April 2008, while on expedition in ... ...
... 53 along the Nabire-Mapia road, and near Timika, western New Guinea, Papua Province (Irian Jaya) of Indonesia (R. G�nther pers. comm. 2009). It is presumed ... ...
... Accession Number : ADA501536. Title : Aceh Conflict Resolution: Lessons Learned and the Future of Aceh. Descriptive Note : Master's thesis. ...
... 2 Portraits of (A) Carlia novaeguineae, BPBM 17456, Timika, Papua Province, Indonesia; (B) Carlia curta, BPBM 24459, Moroka, Central Province, ... 98), Mawatta (MCZ 140713). Carlia Novaeguineae (n = 16)...
... Litoria megalops sp. nov. from mountain torrents in Papua Province, Indonesia is described. It is most similar ... Accepted: October 12, 2006Keywords: Hylidae, Litoria, New Species, Papua Province, Indone...
Applying monthly sales and consumption data of coal, petroleum and natural gas, a monthly time series of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel consumption is created for Indonesia. These are then modeled with an autoregressive function to produce a quantitative description of the seasonal distribution and long-term pattern of CO2 emissions. Currently, ...
The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami revealed Indonesia�s vulnerability for natural hazards to the international society. Various education programs of disaster risk reduction have been supported by many international agencies, and both students and community have gradually learned about natural hazards in Indonesia. After five years have passed, it is entering ...
The December 2004 tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia, destroyed drinking water infrastructure, placing over 500,000 displaced persons at increased risk of waterborne disease. In June 2005, we assessed the relationship of water handling behaviors to household water quality in three districts: Aceh Besar, Simeulue, and Nias. We surveyed 1,127 households from 21 ...
The Indian Ocean Tsunami on December 26, 2004 caused one of the largest tsunamis in recent times and led to widespread devastation and loss of life. One of the worst hit regions was Banda Aceh, which is the capital of the Aceh province, located in the northern part of Sumatra, 150km from the source of the earthquake. A ...
Objectives. We assessed the levels and correlates of posttraumatic stress reactivity (PTSR) of more than 20000 adult tsunami survivors by analyzing survey data from coastal Aceh and North Sumatra, Indonesia.Methods. A population-representative sample of individuals interviewed before the tsunami was traced in 2005 to 2006. We constructed 2 scales measuring ...
The Arun LNG plant is owned by PERTAMINA (The Oil And Gas State Enterprise Of The Republic Of Indonesia) and is located at Blang Lancang, North Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. It is about 15 km west of the port of Lhokseumawe, or about 300 km north-west of the city of Medan. The plant is operated by PT Arun NGL Co. The Arun LNG plant ...
... PNG Forest Research Institute, P. O. Box 314, Lae, Morobe Province 411, Papua New Guinea. Email: wtakeuchi@ ... 1996 Conservation International Lakekamu Expedition); D, Purari River (LAE 61143). enlarge f...
About 60 ha of brackishwater fishpond in Pati, Central Java province are now in operation under the integrated farm system. Most of the farm grow agricultural crops on the fishpond dikes. The net return could be increased by growing shrimp, milkfish, and ...
... Public Health & Malaria Control, Jl. Kertajasa, Kuala Kencana-Timika, Papua, 99920 Indonesia 4 Center of Agricultural Biotechnology, Kasetsart University, Bangkok ... ...
... sogerensis Bakh. f., and Weinmannia fraxinea (D. Don) Miq., were commonly recorded trees. Subarborescent plants (to ca. ... Mackinlaya celebica (Harms) Philipson, Pittosporum ramiflorum (Zoll. & Mor.) Miq...
Following the catastrophic 2004 Sumatra tsunami, many actions to examine its impact have been conducted first in order to understand the event, its source, its propagation and its interaction with coastal areas, but also in order to improve our preparedness to such a menace. TSUNARISQUE is a French-Indonesian program (http://www.tsunarisque.cnrs.fr) which objectives included an education project ...
"This paper presents a mosaic of business opportunities arising from the different demographic characteristics of the provinces in the western part of Indonesia. The author discusses the total number of population, density, and per capita income to [shed] some light on the volume of the market. He also presents the business impact of the [changes] in ...
A parasitology survey was conducted among inhabitants of 7 villages in 3 regencies in South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. A total of 2,169 stool specimens, 2.756 blood smears and 1,027 serum specimens were obtained, representing samples from approximate...
... Success at Jamursba-Medi and Wermon Beaches in Papua, IndonesiaRicardo F. Tapilatu1 and Manjula Tiwari2 1Marine Laboratory, The State University of Papua (UNIPA), Manokwari (98314),Irian Jaya Barat Provinc...
Since the 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the role of mangrove forests as natural defenses protecting coastal communities from tsunami disaster has been highlighted. However, some mangrove forests were destroyed by that tsunami. They are expected to have lost their protective functions. In this study, we develop a fragility function to assess the mangrove trees' vulnerability, expressed as ...
PURPOSE: War and conflict have consequences on the mental health of individuals and entire communities and the communities in Aceh, Indonesia, having experienced more than 30�years of armed conflict, are no exception. This study presents results from an evaluation of a non-specific mental health group counseling program among adults affected by conflict. ...
Kimberly M Carlson Payments for reducing carbon emissions due to deforestation and degradation (REDD) have garnered considerable global interest and investments. These financial incentives aim to alter the drivers of land use change by reducing opportunity costs of retaining forest cover, and are often promoted as multipartite solutions that not only generate profits and reduce carbon emissions ...
Education has become a central issue in West Papua. During the Suharto regime, the Indonesian government paid little attention to educational investment in the province which led to poor educational infrastructure and a shortage of teachers. As a result, the quality of human resources in the province is poor. Since 2001, the adoption of the Special ...
BackgroundThe goal of this study was to collect information to inform the design of a mental health response following the massive December 2004 earthquake and tsunami in Aceh and North Sumatra, Indonesia. As well as exploring the effect on mental health of direct exposure to the tsunami the study was designed to examine the effect on mental health of ...
