ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (AATHP)

The ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (AATHP) was adopted on 10 June 2002. The Agreement signed by all ASEAN Member States (AMS) was established to prevent and monitor transboundary haze pollution caused by land and/ or forest fires. In order to achieve the purpose of this Agreement, close cooperation from various parties at the regional and international levels is essential. This Agreement was unanimously ratified by all AMS on 20 January 2015. The following year, this Agreement adopted the Roadmap on ASEAN Cooperation towards Transboundary Haze Pollution Control with Means of Implementation. Department of Environment (DOE) strives to ensure the success of AATHP through 8 Key Strategic Components.

List of Meetings:
    • The Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (COP)
    • Technical Working Group on Transboundary Haze Pollution (TWG)
    • Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution (MSC)