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Rifki Dermawan

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Lecturer in International Relations, Universitas Andalas

Manggala Agni personnel battle a land fire in Ogan Ilir, Indonesia’s South Sumatra, on Sept. 3, 2026. Nova Wahyudi/Antara Foto

September 8, 2026

Why does Southeast Asia keep breathing the same haze — and can ASEAN do more to stop it?

Rifki Dermawan, Universitas Andalas

Southeast Asia’s recurring haze is rooted in Indonesia’s fires, but its regional impact calls for stronger ASEAN cooperation, accountability and prevention.

Bendera Australia menyembul dari gundukan sampah di tempat pembuangan plastik impor di Mojokerto, 5 Desember 2018. Negara Asia Tenggara “panen” sampah impor setelah Cina melarang impor limbah sejak tahun lalu. EPA/FULLY HANDOKO

August 24, 2019

Ancaman sampah impor dari Barat dan pentingnya kerja sama ASEAN untuk keamanan lingkungan

Rifki Dermawan, Universitas Andalas

Sangat disayangkan Deklarasi Bangkok tentang Memerangi Sampah Laut di Kawasan ASEAN tidak memuat poin mengenai impor sampah ke wilayah Asia Tenggara.

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