If a man now and then did some roof patching replaced chewed up beams and half eaten thatching we could keep out the wind the rain and the sun and shelter a man when his labors were done.
Roofs collpsing in borneo.
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We re the roof beams of thatched huts in borneo where the farmer enduring bends low bends low.
The world health organization used the pesticide ddt to kill the mosquitoes that carry the disease malaria.
Borneo mosquitoes were wiped out caterpillars ate grass roofs cats were parachuted in cats caught lizards containing ddt roaches stored ddt in their bodies grass roofs collapse lizards disappeared lizards slowed down rats increased.
Southeast asian island of borneo.
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Rumah adat are traditional houses built in any of the vernacular architecture styles of indonesia the traditional houses and settlements of the several hundreds ethnic groups of indonesia are extremely varied and all have their own specific history.
The ddt killed the mosquitoes and relieved the malaria problem on borneo but it also caused an undesirable chain reaction on the island.
What did this have to do with the ddt.
The ddt had killed the wasps that ate the thatch eating caterpillars.
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The spraying of ddt led to a chain of events such as deterioration of the thatched roofs and collapsing of the roofs which the locals complained about.
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The indigenous people of sarawak and sabah live in each village in long houses with thatched roofing that could house as much as hundred families.
Meanwhile the ddt also landed on borneo s cockroaches.
Hijrah samawi 36 said she was sweeping the.
Without the wasps around the caterpillars multiplied and devoured the thatch roofs.
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Deaths approaching a million globally 22 million infected and growing.
5 ethnic groups in indonesia are often associated with their own distinctive form of rumah adat.