Continuing fire threat in Southeast Asia

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Hamilton, Michael S ^a   Miller, Richard O ^b   Whitehouse, Alfred ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF STATE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; COAL; CROPS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; HEALTH CARE; LAND RECLAMATION; PEAT; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

COAL FIRE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS; FOREST FIRES; PEAT FIRE;

FIRE PROTECTION;

BURNING; FIRE MANAGEMENT; WILDFIRE;

AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL WELFARE; COAL MINING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FIRE; FIRE PROTECTION; FOREST; ORANG UTAN; REVIEW; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TECHNOLOGY;

ASIA;

EID: 0034141719     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (8)

1. Indonesian fires could cost U.S.$6 billion, experts say. Jakarta Post, March 18, 1998, p. 1.
2. Fear of fires is rekindled as Jakarta copes with turmoil. International Herald Tribune, April 30, 1999, p. 1.
3. Minister bans coal mining at Bukit Soeharto. Jakarta Post, June 16, 1999, p. 13.
4. Remarks of Madeleine K. Albright, Secretary of State. Intervention at the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference, Manila, Philippines, July 28, 1998. http://secretary.state.gov/ www/statements/1998/980728.html (accessed Oct. 1999).
5. Coal and Peat Resources Map, Ministry of Mines & Energy: Jakarta, Republic of Indonesia, 1990.
6. Balikpapan Orangutan Survival Foundation, Balikpapan, Indonesia, http://redcube.nl/bos/ (accessed Oct. 1999).
7. Miller, R. O. Buletin Informasi Lingkungan (Environmental Data Bulletin) 1999, 3, 22-29.
8. Haze puts Riau in state of emergency. Jakarta Post, Aug. 5, 1999, p. 1.