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Archipelago 6 months ago
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Homes in Aceh remain buried under thick, hardened mud three months after Sumatra floods
Firman Banurea, 40, who has been living in a makeshift shelter in Aceh Tamiang regency with his wife and three children, said that, in addition to the mud still covering residents’ homes, logs and other debris left by the November disaster continue to accumulate along the roadside, creating a serious hazard.
Society 6 months 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 6 months ago
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Torrential rains trigger widespread flooding in Grobogan
The disaster affected 42 villages across 10 districts, with water levels reported between 50 and 100 centimeters. Floodwaters also inundated 26 schools, more than 1,800 hectares of rice fields and severely damaged two houses.
Academia 7 months ago
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Mainstreaming ecological democracy: Challenges and opportunities
Eco-democracy seeks to create harmony between humanity and the environment, positioning ecological health as a core component of democratic rights and a vital alternative to the laissez-faire economic models.
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