Cambodia, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar unite to address burning season impact on public health and environment

PHNOM PENH/VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): The onset of the annual burning season in South-East Asia has prompted significant alarm over its detrimental effects on air quality and public health.

This customary practice, prevalent in countries like Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Myanmar, involves controlled fires for land clearance ahead of agricultural activities.