Public concerns about transboundary haze: A comparison of Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 76-86

  Forsyth, Tim ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASEAN; Forest fires; Haze; Palm oil; Public understandings of risk; Southeast Asia

Indexed keywords

ASEAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOREST FIRE; HAZE; MEDIA ROLE; PLANTATION FORESTRY; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION;

INDONESIA; MALAYSIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 84898416789     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.01.013     Document Type: Article

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