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Forest fires and regional haze in Southeast Asia

Title: Forest fires and regional haze in Southeast Asia / edited by Peter Eaton and Miroslav Radojević ; with a foreword by Peter Brimblecombe.
Publication: Huntington, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2001.

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xii, 280 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

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Contents

Foreword: The Emergence of Concern over Forest Fires / Peter Brimblecombe -- Ch. 1. Introduction / Miroslav Radojevic -- Ch. 2. Climate, El Nino, Drought and Fire / J. R. E. Harger -- Ch. 3. Drought, Fire and Haze in the Historical Record of Malaysia / Lesley Potter -- Ch. 4. Anthropogenic Fires in Indonesia: A View from Sumatra / M. Roderick Bowen, Jean Marie Bompard and Ivan P. Anderson / [et al.] -- Ch. 5. Remote Sensing of Fire and Haze / Soo Chin Liew, Leong Keong Kwoh and Oo Kaw Lim / [et al.] -- Ch. 6. Air Pollution Measurements and Modeling in Southeast Asia During El Nino of 1997 / Mahesh J. Phadnis, Gregory R. Carmichael and Sze F. Lim -- Ch. 7. Impact of Biomass Burning Emissions on Regional Atmospheric Chemistry / R. Balasubramanian -- Ch. 8. Fires and Smoke: Effects on Tropical Rain Forests in Southeast Asia / Stuart J. Davies -- Ch. 9. Global Impacts and Climate Change / Joel S. Levine --
Ch. 10. Air Qualilty During Haze Episodes and its Impact on Health / Kathryn Ostermann and Michael Brauer -- Ch. 11. The Indonesian Fires and Haze of 1997: The Economic Toll / David Glover -- Ch. 12. Policy Implications and Government Responses to the Fires and Haze of 1997 and 1998 / Peter Eaton -- Ch. 13. From Denial to Debate - and Back Again! Malaysian Press Coverage of the Air Pollution and 'Haze' Episodes, July 1997-July 1999 / James McLellan -- Ch. 14. Conclusions / Miroslav Radojevic and Peter Eaton.

ISBN

1560728922

LCCN

2001018732

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