Humans utilise about 40% of the earth's net primary production (NPP) but the products of this NPP are often managed by different sectors, with timber and forest products managed by the forestry sector and food and fibre products from croplands and grasslands managed by the agricultural sector. Ot...
Transboundary pollution from vegetation fires is a recurrent and highly politicised environmental problem in Southeast Asia. This paper is a critical synthesis of the policy response to the severe haze episodes of 1997/1998. It is based on a series of science–policy activities co-ordinated by the...
Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Lebel, L.
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Gintings, A.N.
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Tampubolon, S.M.H.
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Heile, A.
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Wasson, M.
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[Policy responses to complex environmental problems: insights from a science-policy activity on transboundary haze from vegetation fires in Southeast Asia]
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Policy responses to complex environmental problems: insights from a science-policy activity on transboundary haze from vegetation fires in Southeast Asia
There was a widespread misconception about the causes of vegetation and land fires in Indonesia. At a certain point, the public perceived that fires and the associated haze pollution were primarily caused by smallholders' agricultural activities. In fact, there was a variety of land-use activitie...
Murdiyarso, Daniel
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Adiningsih, E.S.
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[Climate anomalies, Indonesian vegetation fires and terrestrial carbon emissions]
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Climate anomalies, Indonesian vegetation fires and terrestrial carbon emissions