Up in smoke

The Jakarta Post   |  Thu, 07/02/2009 9:51 AM  |  Headlines

Thick haze covers the Giam Siak Kecil forests in Riau province on Wednesday. Land clearing using slash-and-burn techniques is still widespread in areas earmarked as buffer zones to the forest, which concession holder Sinar Mas Forestry relinquished to the state. JP/Ricky YudhistiraThick haze covers the Giam Siak Kecil forests in Riau province on Wednesday. Land clearing using slash-and-burn techniques is still widespread in areas earmarked as buffer zones to the forest, which concession holder Sinar Mas Forestry relinquished to the state. JP/Ricky Yudhistira
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yeahhh this always happen and happen again.
every year...
In my home town ,Palembang almost every year got this smoke. I think not only in riau, in jambi and several place in south sumatera .

I hope government take a real action to prevent this issue .

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