Observatory: Land Use and Density Affect Fires in Indonesia
Published 3/2/2009 by By HENRY FOUNTAIN at NYT > Environment
A new study suggests that while drought may lead to the worst incidences of burning in Indonesia, land use and population density also play roles. >
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