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  Aceh Aceh.Net: Welcome to Aceh - About Aceh
Aceh's main income earners are petroleum and natural gas, fertilizer, estate produce and agriculture.
Aceh also produces other commodities such as nutmeg, sugar cane, patchouly oil, areca nut etc. Nowadays, all of those products are exported in the form of raw materials.
In Aceh Timur and Aceh Utara, the density of the existing plantation still gives great feasibility for some expansion and replanting and for increasing the capacity of the processing factories of both oil palm and rubber.
www.aceh.net /investment.html   (2405 words)

  
  JAMA -- Assessment of Health-Related Needs After Tsunami and Earthquake--Three Districts, Aceh Province, Indonesia, ...
of Aceh Province (Aceh Besar, Banda Aceh, and Simeulue).
By contrast, in Simeulue, a rural district that is poorer and
Aceh, respectively, 77% and 98% had access to toilets or latrines.
jama.ama-assn.org /cgi/content/full/295/11/1240   (1452 words)

  
  Assessment of Health-Related Needs After Tsunami and Earthquake --- Three Districts, Aceh Province, Indonesia, ...
In the Aceh Province districts of Banda Aceh and Aceh Besar, an estimated 90,000 persons died (2); approximately 75% of health workers in Banda Aceh either died or were displaced from their homes (3).
Both Aceh Besar (estimated 2005 population: 295,000) and Banda Aceh (178,000) were severely affected by the first earthquake and tsunami; Simeulue (78,000) was affected primarily by the second earthquake (2).
In Aceh Besar, use of bed nets was significantly higher (p<0.05) among IDP households (80.8%) than among nondisplaced households (52.2%).
www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5504a1.htm   (2033 words)

  
  Aceh - Wikipedia
Aceh atau secara rasmi, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam adalah sebuah Daerah Istimewa yang terletak di Pulau Sumatra.
Berbanding dengan kawasan-kawasan Indonesia yang lain, Aceh merupakan daerah pertama yang mempunyai hubungan langsung dengan dunia luar.
Aceh merupakan kawasan yang paling teruk dilanda gempa bumi 26 Disember 2004.
ms.wikipedia.org /wiki/NAD   (765 words)

  
 Aceh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aceh is known for its political independence and fierce resistance to control by outsiders, including the former Dutch colonists and the current Indonesian government.
Aceh was the closest point of land to the epicenter of the massive 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, which triggered a tsunami that devastated much of the western coast of the region, including the capital of Banda Aceh.
The western coastal areas of Aceh, including the cities of Banda Aceh, Calang, and Meulaboh, were among the areas hardest-hit by the tsunami resulting from the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on December 26, 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aceh   (1864 words)

  
 Nanggröe Aceh Darussalam - Wikipedia Indonesia
Tidak saja dari segi dialek yang mungkin berlaku bagi bahasa di daerah lain; bahasa Aceh bisa berbeda dalam pemakaiannya, bahkan untuk kata-kata yang bermakna sama.
Kemungkinan besar hal ini disebabkan banyakya percampuran bahasa, terutama di daerah pesisir, dengan bahasa daerah lainnya atau juga karena kelestarian bahasa aslinya
Selain itu provinsi NAD memiliki keistimemawaan dibandingkan dengan provinsi yang lain, karena di provinsi ini Syariat Islam diberlakukan kepada sebagian besar warganya yang menganut agama Islam.
id.wikipedia.org /wiki/NAD   (635 words)

  
 Pidie - Wikipedia Indonesia
Kabupaten Pidie berbatasan dengan Selat Malaka di utara, Aceh Besar di barat, Bireuen di timur, dan Aceh Jaya di selatan.
Ketika terjadi konfrontasi dengan Portugal, maka kerajaan Pedir menggabungkan diri dengan Kerajaan Aceh untuk melawan Penjajah Portugis.
Daerah ini merupakan tempat cikal bakal lahirnya Gerakan Aceh Merdeka atau Hasan Tiro yang kini bermukim di Swedia.
id.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pidie   (176 words)

  
 Aceh Summary
Aceh (IPA pronunciation: [ʔaˈtɕɛh], pronounced approximately AH-chay, but with [e], not [ei] at the end) is a special territory (daerah istimewa) of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra.
Aceh was the closest point of land to the epicenter of the massive 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, which triggered a tsunami that devastated much of the western coast of the region, including part of the capital of Banda Aceh.
Aceh was once a meeting point for people from many nations, and among the present day Acehnese can be found some individuals with blue eyes, as well as others of Arab, Turkish and Indian descent.
www.bookrags.com /Aceh   (3592 words)

  
 Aceh : A Self-Fulfilling Promise?
Aceh is located on the northern tip of Sumatra, the westernmost island in the Indonesian archipelago.
The capital Banda Aceh has five universities; and besides the public elementary and secondary schools throughout the province, there are over 1000 private religious educational institutions (mostly at secondary school level)Ð the pesanteren and the dayah boarding schools, which are generally privately funded.
Head of the Aceh government in exile or one wing of the Free Aceh Movement/GAM, Hasan Muhammad is the eighth in the line of religious authorities to hold the title Syik di Tiro/`the Shaikh of Tiro.' His family comes from the town of Pidie on the north coast of Aceh.
acehnet.tripod.com /crow.htm   (6481 words)

  
 Family Care Foundation Tsunami Relief in Aceh, Indonesia
As you may know, Banda Aceh is the capital city of Aceh province, epicenter of the Tsunami earthquake and destruction.
Aceh province has been closed to foreigners and the outside world for 30 years until this disaster.
Additionally, we had discussions about another Family Care Foundation development project in the same area of Lhoong, setting up a grassroots fish farm for the locals, along with a restaurant (where the fish will be served), as means of providing livelihood and jobs for the village.
www.familycare.org /getinvolved/tsunami_indonesia.htm   (1749 words)

  
 Association humanitaire aidant les victimes du séisme à Aceh.
Association humanitaire aidant les victimes du séisme à Aceh.
Il est originaire de Pulo Aceh et est actuellement hébergé dans un camp de réfugiés de la région de Lamrabo, Kotabaru, Aceh Besar.
Syamsul et 244 autres personnes ont décidé de retourner vivre chez eux, dans leur île de Pulo Aceh.
solidarite-indonesie.org /fr/Pages/Aceh_Zainul.htm   (387 words)

  
 Kabupaten Aceh Besar Indonesia Map, Indonesia Kabupaten Aceh Besar Travel Information - Digital Peta or Atlas.
Kabupaten Aceh Besar Indonesia Map, Indonesia Kabupaten Aceh Besar Travel Information - Digital Peta or Atlas.
Kabupaten Aceh Besar is located at latittude: 5.5 and longitude: 95.4166666667.
Javascript must be enabled in order to use Google Maps.
www.nusaland.com /travel/map/117.php   (150 words)

  
 ACT Situation Report: Indonesia; March 2, 2005
The Aceh and North Sumatra People’s Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Plan, called R3RMAS TEAM, held a working meeting in Jakarta on February 21-22, part of the process of finalizing the National Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Plan, which is set to be launched around March 26.
The U.N. reported on February 15 that preliminary assessments for drinking and resource water quality in six selected IDP sites in Banda Aceh and Aceh Besar indicated 98 percent of respondents boiled their water, 42 percent used soap to wash their hands, and 66 percent had access to or used latrines.
One of the doctors from the mobile clinic team in Banda Aceh traveled to Dinas Kesehatan in Aceh Selatan (Feb. 28) to donate 10 Interchurch Medical Assistance boxes to governmental primary health clinics (Puskesmas).
act-intl.org /news/dt_nr_2005/sitrepindonesia0605.html   (1611 words)

  
 Aceh Aceh.Net: Welcome to Aceh - About Aceh
Aceh's main income earners are petroleum and natural gas, fertilizer, estate produce and agriculture.
Aceh also produces other commodities such as nutmeg, sugar cane, patchouly oil, areca nut etc. Nowadays, all of those products are exported in the form of raw materials.
In Aceh Timur and Aceh Utara, the density of the existing plantation still gives great feasibility for some expansion and replanting and for increasing the capacity of the processing factories of both oil palm and rubber.
aceh.net /investment.html   (2405 words)

  
 In Focus: Orphans of Aceh Island - AOL Pictures
Ninety-six boys from the Aceh Islands were transferred from the Gue Gajah refugee camp to the school to continue their education.
A girl waits in line for a clean towel and sarong at the Islamic Boarding School, Babul Nazah, in the Ulee Kareng district of Aceh Besar, Indonesia.
Children line up to be registered in the refugee camp at the Islamic Boarding School of Ruhul Islam Anak Bangsa in Aceh Besar, Indonesia.
memberpictures.aol.com /aolvisions/if/aceh   (391 words)

  
 12/7/2005 -- Another tragedy in Aceh: Illegal logging
Logging activities in Aceh are currently concentrated in the districts of Aceh Besar, Aceh Tenggara, Aceh Singkil and Aceh Timur, which, coincidentally, are areas where there are conservation sites or places covered by the Leuser Ecosystem, one of the richest bastions of tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia.
Aside from Aceh, wood that was used in the emergency and relief phase for tsunami-stricken areas also came from the provinces of North Sumatra, Raui and Jambi, which also have tragic histories of erosion and flash floods.
Aceh Police chief Gen. Bachrumsyah Kasman admitted that they had temporarily stopped their campaign against illegal logging to give way to the emergency and relief phase for Aceh.
www.forests.org /articles/reader.asp?linkid=44097   (2307 words)

  
 DTE 47 / November 2000: Aceh
While the military campaign of terror and intimidation continues in Aceh, the Wahid government's public response to calls for independence is to promise the Acehnese more of a say in running their affairs and a higher proportion of revenues from the region's resource-based industries.
According to Aceh government data at the time, 10 logging concession holders were logging about 600,000 hectares of forest in the two districts of South and West Aceh alone, where about 60% of forest resources had already been exploited.
Aceh currently produces about 400,000 tonnes of CPO per year (about 7% of the total for Indonesia in 1999) mostly from 16 palm oil refineries operating on plantations covering 176,000 hectares.
www.gn.apc.org /dte/47Ach.htm   (4846 words)

  
 Aceh Under Martial Law: Inside the Secret War: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Violations
The conflict in Aceh is considered to be a non-international (internal) armed conflict, for which the applicable law includes Article 3 common to the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the customary laws of war.
The Aceh branch of the Indonesian human rights organization Kontras has reported that from May 19 to August 18 there were seventy-eight forced disappearances of civilians, though they cautioned that restrictions on monitoring meant that estimates may be low.
For example, around 1,000 villagers from Leupung subdistrict in Aceh Besar were reportedly engaged in a hunt for GAM rebels in the nearby forest.
hrw.org /reports/2003/indonesia1203/5.htm   (11189 words)

  
 DW-WORLD.DE - Aceh perlu bantuan berjumlah besar
Sementara itu, rumah sakit umum Zaenal Abidin di Banda Aceh, meminta bantuan sekitar 200 dokter dan 600 paramedis untuk menangani korban bencana.
Juga dilaporkan, organisasi humaniter asing "dokter tanpa tapal batas" sudah diizinkan masuk ke Aceh.
Sekjen PBB Kofi Annan Sambut Kesepakatan Damai Untuk Aceh
www.dw.org /indonesia/nachrichten/2.81188.6.html   (171 words)

  
 Aceh: Indonesian Military Campaign of terror ignored by the West : Melbourne Indymedia
OMCT notes with concern the ongoing threats to members of the human rights organisations that are established in Aceh and recalls the vital nature of their work in recording and relating violations that occur during this period, notably given the current absence of international organisations in the province.
In the stronghold of free Aceh movement areas, the villagers have been forced to flee to the forest areas, this is part of military operation strategic on generalising peoples as free Aceh movement.
However, civil society groups in Aceh are getting worry for next three to five months, it will be the gab exacerbate social imbalance between grassroots community who mostly involving as farmers, fishermen and small traders and the upper class and middle class who composed by governmental officers including military.
www.melbourne.indymedia.org /news/2003/07/50688.php   (2890 words)

  
 After Ogoniland, Will It Be The Turn Of Aceh?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Prior to the discovery of natural gas in North Aceh, the region's economy was based primarily on a peasant agriculture and fish farming, and the inhabitants were woefully unprepared for the arrival of a modern industrial complex.
This is in the subdistrict of Kuta Makmur, North Aceh district, 35 km from Lhokseumawe.
In Aceh and North Sumatra scores of suspected supporters of Aceh Merdeka were reported to have been tortured or ill-treated by security forces during the year.
acehnet.tripod.com /mobil1.htm   (8000 words)

  
 Indonesia kills dozen of rebels in Aceh - (United Press International)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, Jun. 10 (UPI) -- Indonesian troops killed 12 alleged separatist rebels in the country's troubled Aceh province, despite the recent lifting of martial law, the military said.
Aceh military authorities said members of the separatist Free Aceh Movement, or GAM, were killed in gunfights in North Aceh, Bireuen and Aceh Besar Wednesday, Indonesia's official Antara news agency reported
The Indonesian government last month lifted the one-year martial law in Aceh, downgraded the situation to a state of civil emergency and handed the authority back to a civilian administration.
www.washtimes.com /upi-breaking/20040610-081531-9279r.htm   (203 words)

  
 Indonesia: The War In Aceh -
The only fully functioning court in all of Aceh was on the island of Sabang, which as of June 2001 had not been touched by the conflict.
Two days after the visit of the Acehnese lawyers to Jakarta, the Ministry of Justice announced that it would be sending more judges to Aceh, but it was not clear whether their departure was imminent, or whether there was any careful analysis of the political sensitivities involved.
For one thing, the announcement suggested that the ministry only became aware of the problem of non-functioning courts in Aceh after meeting with the lawyers; for another, it suggested that the ministry would coordinate with the security forces in sending the judges.
www.hrw.org /reports/2001/aceh/indaceh0801-09.htm   (700 words)

  
 Indonesia's dirty war of repression in Aceh
At the end of July, a delegation from the Indonesian upper house of parliament (MPR) visited the war-torn province of Aceh in northern Sumatra and proclaimed the huge military offensive against the separatist Free Aceh Movement (GAM), begun on May 19, a success.
In the capital Banda Aceh on June 2 and June 17, ceremonies were held involving 15,000 civil servants, police and military and 10,000 youth respectively.
What is taking place in Aceh is a return to the methods used by the military under Suharto to destroy the separatist rebels.
www.wsws.org /articles/2003/aug2003/aceh-a11.shtml   (1188 words)

  
 CNN.com - German tourists shot in Aceh - Jun. 5, 2003
Indonesian soldiers patrol a village in Seulimeum, Aceh Besar, Aceh province.
Aceh has been subjected to an Indonesian military offensive since May 19 to crush separatist rebels.
She was taken to a military hospital within Aceh.
www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/06/04/indo.germans/index.html   (400 words)

  
 Mysticism Chapter 9 South East Asian Systems (No. B7_9)
The Aceh Sultanate of Aceh Darus-Salam created by Sultan Ali Mughayat Syah's conquest of the whole northern coast (1520-24) was essentially a new beginning, made possible only by the intervention of the Portuguese [and the defeat of Malacca (Melaka) had created a vacuum].
Aceh's consistent policy was to dominate their regions politically, deny their produce to the enemy Portuguese, and as far as possible direct their foreign trade through its capital.
Throughout the second half of the sixteenth century, in addition to its contacts with Turkey and Egypt, Aceh was developing its relations with the Mogul Empire, taking the structure of the Mogul court as the model for the administrative center of their own kingdom.
www.logon.org /english/s/b7_9.html   (11601 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Artinya, penulis percaya perempuan Aceh berpotensi besar dalam menata keberlanjutan peradaban yang lebih baik di tingkat domestik-rumah tangga maupun dalam pemanfaatan ruang publik yang setara dan adil pasca konflik bersenjata dan bencana alam di Aceh.
Di Aceh, seperti di belahan dunia manapun penyempitan peran dan pembungkaman suara perempuan akan melahirkan generasi (dari hasil reproduksi) tanpa keceriaan dan minus kasih sayang serta keindahan dalam menentukan masa depannya yang lebih baik dan setara.
Nilai-nilai yang dipraktikkan dalam orde lama, orde baru, hingga dekade reformasi, perempuan sekali lagi menjadi bagian terbesar yang dijadikan objek kebijakan yang merasakan dampak paling besar pula.
www.acehinstitute.org /opini_rhm1.htm   (1602 words)

  
 Women and the War in Aceh: These women want to silence all the guns, whether Indonesian or Acehnese
Even in North Aceh, referred to in jest as the petro-dollar region, 70% of villages remained officially in the 'backward' category (desa tertinggal).
According to some sources, Aceh's natural resources supplied Jakarta's coffers with Rp 33 trillion each year, of which only one percent was returned to the province.
This was the context in which the armed struggle for Acehnese independence, GAM (Gerakan Aceh Merdeka, Aceh Freedom Movement) was established under the leadership of Hasan di Tiro.
www.peacewomen.org /resources/Aceh/SuraiyaWomenWarAceh2000.html   (1527 words)

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