The forests for the palms: essays on the politics of haze and the environment in Southeast Asia

Transboundary haze has been a recurring problem in the Southeast Asian region since at least 1982. Why does this toxic form of air pollution still persist? Helena Varkkey, a Malaysian political scientist, has been studying this multifaceted problem for more than fifteen years. This book provides an...

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Main Author: Varkkey, Helena ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 2021
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Summary:Transboundary haze has been a recurring problem in the Southeast Asian region since at least 1982. Why does this toxic form of air pollution still persist? Helena Varkkey, a Malaysian political scientist, has been studying this multifaceted problem for more than fifteen years. This book provides an ideal collection for those who want a clear but concise introduction to this complex issue. Its commentaries explore how often sensitive matters of ASEAN diplomacy, national interest or political patronage continue to stand in the way of clear skies in the region
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Oct 2021)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 117 Seiten)
ISBN:9789814881876

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