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This photo taken on March 15, 2025 shows smoke rising from burning paddy stubble during a slash-and-burn farming festival at Hseebu area in Pekon Township on the border of Karen State and Southern ...

Dangerous fumes: Smoke rising from burning paddy stubble during a ‘slash and burn’ farming festival at Hseebu in Pekon township, Myanmar. — AFP ...

A man standing near burning paddy stubble during a slash-and-burn farming festival at Hseebu area in Pekon township, Myanmar. PHOTO: AFP ...

This photo taken on March 16, 2025 shows people looking at smoke rising from burning paddy stubble during a slash-and-burn farming festival at Hseebu area in Pekon Township on the border of Karen ...

But the smoke billowing around Tha Yu village is from "slash and burn" agriculture -- a method also called shifting cultivation, in which patches of wild vegetation are burnt for similar purposes ...

Back to homepage / Live news Tradition stokes pollution at Myanmar 'slash and burn' festival Pekon (Myanmar) (AFP) – A charred Myanmar hillside is wreathed by flames, spewing ochre smoke that ...

AFP AFP Apr 25, 2025 Updated 7 hrs ago 1 of 5 A man stands near burning paddy stubble during a slash-and-burn farming festival on the border of Karen state and southern Shan state in Myanmar STR ...

Environmentalists generally say slash and burn farming can be twice as harmful because it lays waste to tracts of existing plant life which would otherwise absorb carbon dioxide emissions.