There is a growing global demand for palm oil – a vegetable oil used in various products such as margarine and biofuel. Since 1961 the Malaysian palm oil production has experienced a 185-fold increase and currently Malaysia produces about 40 % of the world’s palm oil. Malaysia also has one of the world’s richest flora and fauna. The palm oil industry has gained much negative attention in recent years because of the many environmental problems associated with oil palm expansion and palm oil production. This thesis aims at identifying and describing the multiple environmental consequences of palm oil production in Malaysia with particular focus placed on land use change over the last few decades. The approach uses the DPSIR framework to syste...
The palm oil industry is growing globally and palm oil is today the most used vegetable oil for biof...
Growing demand for palm oil is driven by increasing human population, income growth as well as biodi...
This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil...
Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires balancing demands on land between agric...
Palm oil is the world's most widely used edible oil, and Indonesia has been the largest producer sin...
The demand for Palm oil has increasing over the several decades and it has led to criticisms and que...
This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil...
This paper reviews the development of oil palm with linkages to biofuel in Indonesia and analyzes th...
Oil palm is largely criticised for its impact on the environment. According to Life Cycle Assessment...
Environmental issues are becoming a commodity in the political sphere, both at the local, and nation...
Palm oil production has increased in Thailand with considerable environmental impacts. The aim of th...
The palm oil plantation industry in Malaysia has been striving to make production sustainable but la...
Demand for palm oil in Thailand has increased as a result of Thai policies promoting the use of biod...
Oil palm (Elaeis guinensis) is a controversial crop. To assess its sustainability, we analysed the c...
Over the past 50 years, oil palm has become an important major crop in the agricultural sector in So...
The palm oil industry is growing globally and palm oil is today the most used vegetable oil for biof...
Growing demand for palm oil is driven by increasing human population, income growth as well as biodi...
This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil...
Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires balancing demands on land between agric...
Palm oil is the world's most widely used edible oil, and Indonesia has been the largest producer sin...
The demand for Palm oil has increasing over the several decades and it has led to criticisms and que...
This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil...
This paper reviews the development of oil palm with linkages to biofuel in Indonesia and analyzes th...
Oil palm is largely criticised for its impact on the environment. According to Life Cycle Assessment...
Environmental issues are becoming a commodity in the political sphere, both at the local, and nation...
Palm oil production has increased in Thailand with considerable environmental impacts. The aim of th...
The palm oil plantation industry in Malaysia has been striving to make production sustainable but la...
Demand for palm oil in Thailand has increased as a result of Thai policies promoting the use of biod...
Oil palm (Elaeis guinensis) is a controversial crop. To assess its sustainability, we analysed the c...
Over the past 50 years, oil palm has become an important major crop in the agricultural sector in So...
The palm oil industry is growing globally and palm oil is today the most used vegetable oil for biof...
Growing demand for palm oil is driven by increasing human population, income growth as well as biodi...
This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil...