Haze and air pollution : the potential health crisis

• Main Author: Gianna Gayle Amul
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Environmental pollution
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79747; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20088
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The link between environmental health and health security has always been understated. The lack of multi-sectoral mechanisms to address the health consequences of air pollution caused by forest fires can have detrimental effects on the region’s critical social infrastructure – its people.