Rebuilding the Tambaks (fishponds) in Aceh

The 2004 tsunami that devastated most of the coastlines of Asia also destroyed the livelihood of millions.  Here is a look at one small village in the Province of Aceh, Indonesia where the traditional fishponds, or tambaks as they are known locally, were rebuilt with local villagers working together with international aid organizations.

(There is a second version of this video in Indonesian for the benefit of the generous local people who so kindly let us tell their story. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0K7XpUpEMs)


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