The haze crisis reflects the failure of Asean to tackle its most obvious and critical environmental problem. There are plenty of Asean agreements and action plans and meetings, but they all amounted to nothing when the fires and haze started. The Asean machinery must work better tomake those responsible accountable.
The haze crisis is a sad reflection of failed Asean attempts to prevent and handle the most visibly damaging environment problem in our region.
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