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Archipelago 3 weeks ago
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Man, elephant killed amid growing human-animal conflict in Sumatra
Aceh BKSDA said severe floods and landslides that hit Aceh, West Sumatra, and North Sumatra in November last year have significantly altered forest landscapes, disrupting natural elephant habitats and migration corridors.
Archipelago 1 month ago
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Sumatra flood survivors observe Ramadan with quiet resilience
Putri said observing the fast from an emergency tent is far from ideal. The shelter becomes stiflingly hot in the afternoon and uncomfortably cold at night. She also worries about the risk of wild animals entering her tent.
Society 1 month ago
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Humility in a time of disaster: Listening to the displaced
At a Jakarta Arts Council lecture, scholars challenged the state and the public to rewrite disaster history from the perspective of the displaced, as Sumatra struggles to recover from deadly floods and landslides.
Archipelago 1 month ago
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14 Aceh regions end emergency status, begin post-disaster recovery
While the majority of cities and regencies in Aceh have entered the post-disaster recovery phase, four have maintained emergency status more than two months since flooding and landslides swept through the province last November, as many villages remained cut off by mud and debris.
Archipelago 2 months ago
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Tens of thousands of survivors remain in tents two months after Sumatra floods
BNPB spokesperson Abdul Muhari, said more than 29,600 temporary houses have been requested for evacuees across the three affected provinces. However, as of Wednesday, only 1,056 temporary houses have been completed, while 7,414 are still under construction.
Archipelago 2 months ago
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Forest fires break out in Sumatra, Kalimantan despite ongoing rainy season
The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected 190 fire hotspots across Sumatra on Monday, with Aceh recording the highest number at 110, followed by North Sumatra with 43.
