TREE STRATIFICATION BASED ON ERUPTION DAMAGE LEVEL IN MOUNT MERAPI NATIONAL PARK YOGYAKARTA INDONESIA

Cherry trees in Mount Cook National Park

Study of 2010 Eruption of Merapi Volcano, Indonesia Using Alos Palsar Interferometry

Mount Merapi is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia, and its most recent massive eruption was in November 2010, causing great loss of lives and assets. Land movement of the volcano and the regions around were known to be significant. One of the methods that can be used to monitor such motion is Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR). The Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images...

Post-traumatic stress disorder among survivors two years after the 2010 Mount Merapi volcano eruption: A survey study.

The Mount Merapi volcanic eruption in October 2010 was one of Indonesia's largest and most recent natural disasters. A cross-sectional study was undertaken to measure the psychosocial impact of the eruption on survivors in two locations in Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia. The Impact of Event Scale Revised was used to assess participants' symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Post-Traumatic St...

The role of school-based dental programme on dental caries experience in Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia.

OBJECTIVES To assess the effectiveness of a school-based dental programme (SBDP) in controlling caries by measuring the relationship between the SBDP performance and caries experience in children aged 12 in Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia, by taking into account influencing factors. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was undertaken of 1906 children participating in SBDPs. Four SBDPs were chosen ...

Incidence of childhood leukemia in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 1998-2009.

BACKGROUND In most developing countries, incidence data for childhood cancers are less reliable, because very few population-based registries exist. The aim of this study was to present the epidemiology of childhood leukemia in the Dr. Sardjito Hospital (DSH) region, which catchment area extends beyond the boundaries of the Yogyakarta Special Province (YSP). PROCEDURE Health records of childr...