The Forests for the Palms

The Forests for the Palms
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Publisher : Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute
Total Pages : 136
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ISBN-10 : 9814881864
ISBN-13 : 9789814881869
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Book Synopsis The Forests for the Palms by : Helena Varkkey

Download or read book The Forests for the Palms written by Helena Varkkey and published by Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute. This book was released on 2021-07-16 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transboundary haze has been a recurring problem in the Southeast Asian region since at least 1982. Why does this toxic form of air pollution still persist? Helena Varkkey, a Malaysian political scientist, has been studying this multifaceted problem for more than fifteen years. This book provides an ideal collection for those who want a clear but concise introduction to this complex issue. Its commentaries explore how often sensitive matters of ASEAN diplomacy, national interest or political patronage continue to stand in the way of clear skies in the region.


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