PUBLISHED : 6 Oct 2023 at 12: 44 Chiang Mai’s Doi Suthep mountain is totally obscured by haze triggered mostly by crop burning on April 7,2023 (Photo: Dave Kendall) KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian farming and forestry ministers have concurred to take cumulative action to reduce and ultimately remove crop burning in the area, inthemiddleof weakening air quality and issue about cross-border haze. In a declaration after a conference of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) in Malaysia, members acknowledged “the negative ecological and health effects of crop burning practices,” and dedicated to jointly minimize and stage it out. “The conference acknowledged the nee
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