1st Edition
The Haze Problem in Southeast Asia Palm Oil and Patronage
By Helena Varkkey
Copyright 2016
244 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
244 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
244 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Despite the efforts of Southeast Asian governments and of ASEAN, transboundary haze continues to be a major environmental problem in Southeast Asia. This book demonstrates that the issue is complex, and explains why efforts to solve the problem in purely political terms are ineffective, and likely to continue to be ineffective. The book shows how state-led, state-incentivised agribusiness... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The Indonesian Oil Palm Sector and Haze 3. The State as Facilitator of Regionalization 4. Regionalization and Patronage Politics 5. The Regionalism of Haze Mitigation at the ASEAN Level 6. Conclusion
Biography
Helena Varkkey is a senior lecturer in the Department of International and Strategic Studies at the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
