Seasonal variability of biomass open burning activities in the greater Mekong sub-region

The seasonal variability of biomass open burning activities in the Greater Mekong sub-region (GMS) with focus on carbon monoxide (CO) and total particulate matter or aerosol (TPM) emissions was investigated in order to document the characteristics of this significant source of air pollutants in the region.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2011
Sebastien Bonnet, Savitri Garivait
Global Environmental Research
15
1
31-37
Tags:
Biomass, Carbon Monoxide, Aerosols, Air Pollution, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar, Forest Fires, Climate Change, Agriculture