Southeast asia studies Nov. 2011 - Jan. 2012F O R L O D I H I G H S C H O O L

A HAZY SITUATIONTransboundary Issue of Southeast Asia

WHAT IS TRANS BOUNDARY I SSUE?

NEWS:ASEAN PRESSURE IN DO NESIA

TRAN SB OUN DARY PO LLU TION

WHAT IS ‘HAZE’?

News on Haze PollutionSOUTHEAST ASIA STUDIES FOR LODI HIGH SCHOOL NOV.2011-JAN2012

ASEAN pressures Indonesia over rise in haze pollution1. When was the news published?

2. What is ASEAN?

3. What was the issue based on the news?

4. What countries took part in the meeting?

5. Where was the meeting held?

6. Why did only these countries join the meeting?

7. What was the haze situation like during the past years?

8. What caused the haze according to the news?

9. Why did Indonesia not ratify the Asean Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution?

10. What were the solutions to reduce haze suggested in the news?

Singapore offers help as Indonesia again fails on fires

12. What was the help offered by Singapore?

13. What is the event that might be affected by the haze?

14. How was Malaysia affected by the haze?

15. Why did forest fires occur annually in Indonesia?

Southeast asia studies Nov. 2011 - Jan. 2012F O R L O D I H I G H S C H O O L

A HAZY SITUATIONTransboundary Issue of Southeast Asia

INDONESIA’S WOR ST FI R E 1997

1. Why do people burn the land?

2. How would deforestation threaten way of life of

Indonesian?

3. According to Greenpeace, how would the drying

and burning of peatland affect the environment?

HOW DOES FIRE TH R EAT EN T H E WOR LD?

Southeast asia studies Nov. 2011 - Jan. 2012F O R L O D I H I G H S C H O O L

A HAZY SITUATIONTransboundary Issue of Southeast Asia

WHAT IS PEATL AN D?

WH AT CAUSED FIRE?

WHO WILL BE INVOLV ED/A FFECT E D?

1. How are they involved/affected?

2. What is/are their impact(s) on the situation?

Southeast asia studies Nov. 2011 - Jan. 2012F O R L O D I H I G H S C H O O LF O R L O D I H I G H S C H O O L

A HAZY SITUATIONTransboundary Issue of Southeast Asia

H e a l t h i m p a c t sE n v i r o n m e n t a l i m p a c t s

What happens to the Earth?

What happens to the flora and fauna?

How are the people reacting to the haze? What are some of their symptoms?

T o u r i s m i m p a c t sE c o n o m i c i m p a c t s

What happens to businessmen?

Overall, how much is lost/gained?How do tourist feel? What do they do? What perception does the haze give them?

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