Transboundary air pollution, popularly known as the 'haze', is a recent but significant environmental crisis in Southeast Asia, and is primarily the result of Indonesian forest fires. We identify that the fundamental motivation behind the practice of clearing forestland with fire by the polluters ...
In recent decades the countries of Southeast Asia have been affected by air pollution (commonly called haze) arising from the burning of vegetation by smal
An air pollution plume from Southern and Eastern Asia, including regions in India and China, was predicted by the FLEXPART particle dispersion model to arrive in the upper troposphere over Europe on 24ndash;25 March 2006. According to the model, the plume was exported from Southeast Asia only ...
Pollution Extreme levels of burning haze in Laos threaten public health, tourism By Anton L. Delgado and Beatrice Siviero • Apr 27, 2023 Luang Prabang, one of the most important tourist towns in Laos, suffered from high levels of air pollution this season, which business owners said ...
. The major urban centers of Southeast Asia are also highly polluted, experiencing especially air pollution. There are three sources of air pollution that affect urban residents indoors and outdoors: vehicles, industrialization and wood/charcoal energy uses for domestic purposes. The ambient air ...
Haze returns to Southeast Asia Indonesia’s forests are burning again, causing the air pollution index in countries like Singapore to rise to unhealthy levels. Orchard Road in Singapore during the record 2015 Southeast Asian haze.By Nick-D - Own work via Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 4.0...
Southeast Asian nations agreed on Wednesday to adopt a new system to improve monitoring of smog caused by fires, an attempt to make plantation companies more accountable following the region’s worst air pollution crisis in 16 years. Thick haze, mostly from land-clearing fires in Indonesia, blank...
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Transboundary haze from biomass burning is one of the most important air pollutions in Southeast Asia. The most recent serious haze episode occurred in 2015. Southern Thailand was affected by the haze during September to October when the particulate matter concentration hit a record high. We investi...
"The moral economy of the peasant. Rebellion and subsistence in Southeast Asia", James C. Scott, New Haven - London 1976 : [recenzja... The Indian Ocean experiment: widespread air pollution from South and Southeast Asia Strategies for containing an emerging influenza pandemic in Southeast Asia ...