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How to Stop Indonesia's Massive Underground Fires

So if the problem is a human-made disaster, the solution should be easy, right? World leaders should band together and pressure the Indonesian government into action, right. ? That is probably not going to be a helpful approach, if you ask Frances Seymour. “Governments are sensitive to adverse international attention, and it can help galvanize political will to do something,” Seymour is a senior fellow at Center for Global Development and used to be the director general of Center for International Forestry Research, which is headquartered in Indonesia.
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