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Indonesia: How the eyes in the sky are keeping a check on forest fires

2013-07-19 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Three weeks ago, a noxious haze engulfed Singapore and parts of Malaysia and Indonesia, breaking air pollution records. Malaysia closed schools, Singapore advised residents to stay indoors and distributed free face masks to the poor, and Indonesia evacuated some villages in the worst affected areas. The suffocating smog emanated from forest fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This week, environment ministers from across southeast Asia gathered for a summit in Malaysia under intense public...

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