mohammad nurdin lost his wife as well as three children. his village suak nie lies in aceh region on the west coast of sumatra. it was swallowed up by the sea, with only rubble remaining. indonesia was the worst hit country, with 170,000 people killed. houses were swept away, and much of the country was under water. rice fields and plantations were destroyed by the disaster. now people are growing crops again and widows and widowers are remarrying. but family life is still hard. >> once i had enough money to send all of my children to school, but not anymore. it's just enough to live on. >> the village planted new natural rubber plantations with money from the government and aid organizations. the first drops of rubber are already trickling out of the trees. it'll be another year before the rubber can be harvested. maman knows the farmers have to be patient. >> this is important in the long term for the income of the people here because the rubber plant has a long lifespan of about 20 years. >> the two men head over to one of the most impor