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2005 Malaysian haze, the Glossary

The 2005 Malaysian haze was an air pollution crisis caused primarily by fires in neighbouring Indonesia.^[1]

43 relations: Adenan Satem, Agriculture in Indonesia, Air pollution, Air Pollution Index, Air quality index, Australia, Cambodia, Cloud seeding, District, Gombak District, Haze, Indonesia, Instrument landing system, Japan, Jerantut (town), Kajang, Kedah, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Selangor, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Malacca, Malaysia, Medan, Nilai, Penang, Perlis, Petaling Jaya, Peter Chin Fah Kui, Port, Port Klang, Putrajaya, Royal Malaysian Air Force, Seremban, Shah Alam, Singapore, South Korea, State of emergency, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Sumatra, Tanjong Malim, Thailand, 1997 Southeast Asian haze.
2005 in Malaysia
2005 in the environment
Air pollution in Malaysia
Fires in Indonesia
Man-made disasters in Malaysia
Smog events
Southeast Asian haze

Adenan Satem

Adenan bin Haji Satem (italic; 27 January 1944 – 11 January 2017), popularly known as Tok Nan, was a Malaysian politician who served as the fifth chief minister of Sarawak from March 2014 to his death in January 2017.

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Agriculture in Indonesia

Agriculture in Indonesia is one of the key sectors within the Indonesian economy.

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Air pollution

Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials.

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Air Pollution Index

The Air Pollution Index (API; Indeks Pencemaran Udara) is a simple and generalized way to describe the air quality, which is used in Malaysia. 2005 Malaysian haze and air Pollution Index are air pollution in Malaysia and southeast Asian haze.

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Air quality index

An air quality index (AQI) is an indicator developed by government agencies to communicate to the public how polluted the air currently is or how polluted it is forecast to become.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Cambodia

Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia.

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Cloud seeding

Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation, mitigate hail or disperse fog.

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District

A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government.

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Gombak District

The Gombak District is an administrative district located in the state of Selangor, Malaysia.

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Haze

Haze is traditionally an atmospheric phenomenon in which dust, smoke, and other dry particulates suspended in air obscure visibility and the clarity of the sky.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Instrument landing system

In aviation, the instrument landing system (ILS) is a precision radio navigation system that provides short-range guidance to aircraft to allow them to approach a runway at night or in bad weather.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Jerantut (town)

Jerantut is a town in Jerantut District, Pahang, Malaysia.

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Kajang

Kajang is a town in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia, located southeast of Kuala Lumpur.

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Kedah

Kedah, also known by its honorific Darul Aman and historically as Queda, is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia.

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Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur; 吉隆坡联邦直辖区; கோலாலம்பூர் கூட்டரசு பிரதேசம்) and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia.

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) (Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur) is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia.

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Kuala Selangor

Kuala Selangor is a town in northwestern Selangor, Malaysia.

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Lockheed C-130 Hercules

The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin).

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Malacca

Malacca (Melaka), officially the Historic State of Malacca (Melaka Negeri Bersejarah), is a state in Malaysia located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, facing the Strait of Malacca.

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Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.

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Medan

Medan is the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra.

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Nilai

Nilai is a city located in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, located close to the border with Selangor.

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Penang

Penang (Pulau Pinang) is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Strait of Malacca.

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Perlis

Perlis (Kedah Malay (Perlis dialect): Peghelih), also known by its honorific title Perlis Indera Kayangan, is a state of Malaysia in the northwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

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Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya, colloquially referred to as "PJ", is a city in Petaling District, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia.

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Peter Chin Fah Kui

Peter Chin Fah Kui (born 31 August 1945) is a former Malaysian politician.

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Port

A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers.

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Port Klang

Port Klang (Pelabuhan Klang) is a town and the main gateway by sea into Malaysia.

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Putrajaya

Putrajaya, officially the Federal Territory of Putrajaya (Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya; Jawi), is the administrative centre of Malaysia.

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Royal Malaysian Air Force

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF, Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia; TUDM; Jawi: تنترا اودارا دراج مليسيا) was formed on 2 June 1958 as the Royal Federation of Malaya Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Persekutuan Tanah Melayu; تنترا اودارا دراج ڤرسكوتون تانه ملايو).

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Seremban

Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Soghomban, Somban; Jawi) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia.

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Shah Alam

Shah Alam is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.

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State of emergency

A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to put through policies that it would normally not be permitted to do, for the safety and protection of its citizens.

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Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah) — formerly Subang International Airport/Kuala Lumpur International Airport, often called Subang Airport — is an airport located in Subang, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.

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Sumatra

Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia.

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Tanjong Malim

Tanjong Malim, or Tanjung Malim, is a town in Muallim District, Perak, Malaysia.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.

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1997 Southeast Asian haze

The 1997 Southeast Asian haze was an international air pollution disaster that occurred during the second half of 1997, its after-effects causing widespread atmospheric visibility and health problems within Southeast Asia. 2005 Malaysian haze and 1997 Southeast Asian haze are air pollution in Malaysia, Fires in Indonesia and southeast Asian haze.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_Malaysian_haze

2005 Malaysian haze, the Glossary

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See also

2005 in Malaysia

2005 in the environment

Air pollution in Malaysia

Fires in Indonesia

Man-made disasters in Malaysia

Smog events

Southeast Asian haze

References