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ASEAN Haze Action Online provides a variety of regularly updated information on fire and haze situation in the region and ASEAN's response in dealing with the issue. This site includes statistics, links and a document center documenting ASEAN's activities.

• Haze Online Newsletter
  Published by the ASEAN Secretariat this e-newsletter informs of fire activity (fire danger and hot spots), presents press clippings and activities of the ASEAN secretariat and its member governments with regards to fire and haze. This e-newsletter is published in English and Indonesian. To subscribe contact: haze@aseansec.org

The Center for International Forestry Research is carrying out research on fire in Sumatra and Kalimantan.

The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations Forestry Department's work on forest fires can be found.

• Community-based fire management: case studies from China, The Gambia, Honduras, India, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkey

• Communities in Flames: Proceedings of an International Conference on Community Involvement in Fire Management

• GLOBAL FOREST FIRE ASSESSMENT 1990-2000

Global Fire Monitoring Center a comprehensive global resources center.

Fire-related information of the International Tropical Timber Organization includes its guidelines on fire management in tropical forests.

• ITTO Brochure: Fire Alarm!
  

• ITTO guidelines on fire management in tropical forests

IFFM - Integrated Forest Fire Management Project by GTZ and MoF offers most detailed information on fire in East Kalimantan including Hot spots maps, weekly fire reports, readiness levels for the province and fire danger ratings.

Project FireFight South East Asia, a joing WWF-IUCN project is seeking to secure the essential policy reform at national and regional level within South East Asia that provides a legislative and economic basis for controlling harmful anthropogenic forest fires. (Project ended 2002).

South Sumatra Forest Fire Management Project aids and facilitates the establishment of a coordinated system of fire management at province, district and sub district and village level throughout South Sumatra, in which all involved stakeholders, including the private sector, work together to reduce the negative impact of fire on the natural and socio-economic environment.

The Southeast Asia Fire and Haze Information Centre provides a database of fire-and-haze management activities in Southeast Asia, on-line references on fire and haze issues and online discussion opportunities.

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