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Aceh, Indonesia

The knowledge produced by third parties that is available here – in the form of references, documents for downloading, websites, etc. – is of special importance for Supras’ own work in this field. Documents produced by Supras on this issue is available in sections Portfolio and Library.


Aceh, Indonesia: from recovery and reconstruction to development

This page contains documents that address the situation with regard to recovery and reconstruction in Aceh in northern Sumatra, following the tsunami. Documents that address relevant issues based on experiences elsewhere are also included. Some of the documents can be downloaded, others are available in hard copy only, or else can be downloaded from other Internet sites. This list will be continually updated and expanded.

The participants at the panel discussion at the conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP) on Bali in June 2006, where several of the publications below were presented, agreed to constitute an informal reference group to continue the work and exchange information on these issues.

  1. Afiff, Suraya. 2006. “Notes on some impacts of the implementation of reconstruction of the Aceh Land Administration System (RALAS) Project on customary land rights institution.” Paper presented at the 11th Biannual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP), Bali, 19-23 June 2006. [access: paper|presentation]
  2. Budidarsono, Suseno and Meine van Noordwijk, et al. 2006. “Sources of livelihood resilience in post-tsunami Aceh: property rights, collective action and environmental service provision.” Paper presented at the 11th Biannual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP), Bali, 19-23 June 2006. [access: paper|presentation]
  3. Eye on Aceh, in consultation with AIDWATCH. 2006. “A people’s agenda? Post-Tsunami aid in Aceh.” Published in February 2006. Comments: Available in hard copy. Eye on Aceh is an independent research organization that for several years has been publishing reports on critically important themes from Aceh’s past and present. [Eye on Aceh, publications]
  4. GEF Small Grants Programme. 2006. “Tsunami recovery programmes: one village at a time and livelihood development.” South Grants Facility, in collaboration with UNDP, UNOPS and GEF. CD-ROM.
  5. Kendrick, Anita and Dietrich Bengen. 2006. “Aquaculture and mangroves on Aceh’s northeast coast: manmade disaster, nature’s opportunity.“ Paper presented at the 11th Biannual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP), Bali, 19-23 June 2006. [paper and presentation to be made available]
  6. Syaifuddin. 2006. “From disaster to opportunities: land planning in post-tsunami Aceh.” Paper presented at the 11th Biannual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP), Bali, 19-23 June 2006. [paper and presentation to be made available]