Indonesia: 10 million children at risk from air pollution due to wild forest fires
Jakarta (Indonesia), 23 September 2019 – Wild forest and peatland fires across Kalimantan and Sumatra in Indonesia are putting nearly 10 million children under 18 at risk from air pollution, said UNICEF today. Small children are especially vulnerable to air pollution because they breathe more rapidly, and their physical defenses and immunities are…