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Banda Aceh

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Banda Aceh
a city in N Indonesia, in N Sumatra; the capital of Aceh region; suffered badly in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Pop.: 154 767 (2000)


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Reconstruction has been very patchy: some areas have seen little done to restore normal life, while in the capital, Banda Aceh, and some of the larger towns, the injection of cash into the local economy has fueled a boom in housing prices and rents.
In the aftermath of the devastating tsunami that struck Indonesia in 2004, local farmers groups organized a farmer's network to supply fresh food to the affected populations of Banda Aceh, demonstrating the feasibility of addressing acute emergency needs with food produced locally by small producers.
Ms York captures the humbling reality that confronted the CASTA team in Banda Aceh and their outstanding response.
 
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