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Video: Behind the Fires in Thailand

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There are numerous factors that influence wildfires, leading to significant questions.

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TODAY discovered the reality of the northern smoke problem and forest fires, finding that up to 65% of the burning occurs in the forests. Behind the excessive dust is not just forest fires and agricultural practices, but state policies play a crucial and influential role in addressing the northern haze problem.

What are the large forests that need to be managed first, and what is the latest policy to deal with the dust? Follow it on the "HEAT UP" program by Ploythida Ketkaew, an environmental journalist from TODAY.

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