THE recurring forest fire in the oil palm concession area of Sumatra causing massive haze and air pollution has certainly added another issue to Western environmental NGOs.
The 200 hotspots detected, mostly in the province of Riau, is said to be Indonesia’s highest rate of deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from land use.
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