Air pollution resulting from fires in Southeast Asian countries is one of the biggest challenges faced by the region. However, the general lack of baseline information is a major hurdle for policy makers to understand...

Transboundary pollution is a recognized problem in Southeast Asia, with pollution sources including rapid economic growth, industrialization, an increase in the global demand of natural resources, and biomass burning. Transboundary pollution was investigated for Lao...

Lao People’s Democratic Republic is facing an air pollution burden, with drivers including a growing industrial sector, the developing economy, an increase in vehicle numbers, and a recent surge in investment (domestic and foreign) in...

Southeast Asia faces a heavy burden in terms of air pollution and haze (Association of Southeast Asian Nations, 2021). Out of the seven million deaths worldwide attributed to household and ambient pollution in 2016, two...

The Harmonized World Soil Database version 2.0 (HWSD v2.0) is a unique global soil inventory providing information on the morphological, chemical and physical properties of soils at approximately 1 km resolution. Its main objective is...