Silver lining of Singapore's haze

Science

Volumn 341, Issue 6144, 2013, Pages 342-343

  Carrasco, Luis Roman ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST; CROP; DEFORESTATION; ELAEIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FIRE; GOVERNMENT; HAZE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; LETTER; MALAYSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; SINGAPORE; SMOKE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TOURISM; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84880755140     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.341.6144.342-b     Document Type: Letter

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