TY - GEN
T1 - Chapter 12
T2 - Post-disaster reconstruction in urban areas in Aceh
AU - Ochiai, Chiho
AU - Shaw, Rajib
PY - 2009/12/1
Y1 - 2009/12/1
N2 - On December 26, 2004, a strong earthquake of magnitude 9.0 on the richer scale, hit the Northwest of Sumatra island, Indonesia and caused the Indian Ocean Tsunami. The tsunami struck Aceh and North Sumatra (NAD), caused about 130,000 deaths, 500,000 left homeless, and extensive damage to life, property, and infrastructures. Sumatra is the western tip of island in the Indonesian archipelago. The population of Aceh province is estimated at 4.2 million (2000), or 3% of the Indonesian population and nearly a quarter of the population of Sumatra as a whole. One of the most heavily affected areas is Banda Aceh, which is located at the tip of Sumatra island had a population of 270,000 of which about 25% people lost their lives.
AB - On December 26, 2004, a strong earthquake of magnitude 9.0 on the richer scale, hit the Northwest of Sumatra island, Indonesia and caused the Indian Ocean Tsunami. The tsunami struck Aceh and North Sumatra (NAD), caused about 130,000 deaths, 500,000 left homeless, and extensive damage to life, property, and infrastructures. Sumatra is the western tip of island in the Indonesian archipelago. The population of Aceh province is estimated at 4.2 million (2000), or 3% of the Indonesian population and nearly a quarter of the population of Sumatra as a whole. One of the most heavily affected areas is Banda Aceh, which is located at the tip of Sumatra island had a population of 270,000 of which about 25% people lost their lives.
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U2 - 10.1108/S2040-7262(2009)0000001016
DO - 10.1108/S2040-7262(2009)0000001016
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:84887432849
SN - 9781849507202
T3 - Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management
SP - 233
EP - 252
BT - Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management
A2 - Cai, Liping
A2 - Srinivas, Hari
A2 - Sharma, Anshu
ER -