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When disasters test Indonesia's legal and recovery systems
Academia 1 month ago

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When disasters test Indonesia's legal and recovery systems

The Sumatra disaster in late November indicates that judicial and law enforcement reform is needed to treat environmental destruction and damage as criminal violations, as well as to create a clear and transparent mechanism for the use of related compensation funds.
Climate ‘band aids’ are not enough
Editorial 2 months ago

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Climate ‘band aids’ are not enough

A comprehensive climate adaptation plan aiming at long term mitigations against extreme weather should be prepared.
How the global water cycle amplifies climate disasters
Academia 2 months ago

How the global water cycle amplifies climate disasters

While weather extremes such as flooding and wildfires are frequently identified as visible consequences of climate change, global warming is also affecting a deeper factor: our planet’s water cycle.
Why hazards continue to turn into disasters in Indonesia
Academia 2 months ago

Why hazards continue to turn into disasters in Indonesia

Like many other regions in the Global South, Aceh’s vulnerability can be traced back to colonialism. Post-colonial development continues to reinforce it.
Families ask BNPB to continue search for missing victims in N. Sumatra, W. Sumatra
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Families ask BNPB to continue search for missing victims in N. Sumatra, W. Sumatra

Joint SAR teams remain on standby at disaster sites and will be deployed if new information emerges on the whereabouts of missing persons. 
Child beggars in post-disaster Aceh raises concern over long-term mental harm
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Child beggars in post-disaster Aceh raises concern over long-term mental harm

Displaced children are turning to begging on the streets amid limited aid, often with their parents' permission, potentially leading to their long-term mental and developmental harm.
Sitaro regency applies recovery scheme, relocation plans after flash floods
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Sitaro regency applies recovery scheme, relocation plans after flash floods

Siau-Tagulandang-Biaro (Sitaro) Islands regency administration is not only focusing on disaster emergency response but also applying sustainable solutions for public safety.
Aceh disaster victims move into temporary housing
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Aceh disaster victims move into temporary housing

Some 2,400 units of temporary housing are being built, with a target of 12,000 units in Aceh province.
The desacralization of nature and disaster
Academia 2 months ago

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The desacralization of nature and disaster

The transition from traditional belief systems toward formal religiosity has brought an unintended side effect: a reckless desacralization of nature
Restless Aceh
Editorial 2 months ago

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Restless Aceh

We do believe that the President would be able to deliver his March deadline and people will wait patiently as long as they are convinced by the ongoing process.
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