Volcanic Activity and Haze Impact Air Quality and Economic Activity in Indonesia
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
Volcanic activity is currently underway in Indonesia, leading to air quality issues and haze across the country. The haze season is expected to extend into late October or early November, depending on the weather patterns.
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Why it matters
The haze episode is causing an external supply shock that is dampening aggregate economic activity. This impact is seen through labour supply erosion due to increased medical sick leave and presenteeism losses among employees.
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Who's involved
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A volcanic eruption in Indonesia is currently underway, leading to disruptions in global weather patterns.Sub-event
Volcanic activity is causing air quality issues and haze in Indonesia.1 source
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The entities involved
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Indonesia
island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
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