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Growing rice as an intercrop in oil palm estates to secure food security
Academia 2 years ago

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Growing rice as an intercrop in oil palm estates to secure food security

We see a big opportunity for paddy field expansion, which will be created by the recent government decision to increase the replanting of smallholders’ oil palm estates to 250,000 hectares a year.
The new president should embrace inclusive and responsible business practices
Perspectives 2 years ago

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The new president should embrace inclusive and responsible business practices

In many areas, communities seeking justice for the violations allegedly committed by corporations against them have suffered more significant losses, intimidation, criminalization and imprisonment. 
Indonesia needs to quadruple sugar output by 2030 for self-sufficiency, ethanol
Markets 2 years ago

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Indonesia needs to quadruple sugar output by 2030 for self-sufficiency, ethanol

Indonesia's sugar production must reach 9.7 million tonnes by 2030 to be self-sufficient, where currently the country only produces around 2.5 million tonnes.
Sustainability standards for palm oil remain controversial
Academia 2 years ago

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Sustainability standards for palm oil remain controversial

So unpopular is the RSPO-certified palm oil in Indonesia that only Super Indo, the smallest of the three biggest supermarket chains, puts certified cooking oil on its shelves. 
Removing the barriers to sustainable palm oil
Academia 2 years ago

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Removing the barriers to sustainable palm oil

The painful reality is that the country’s palm oil production seems to have reached its peak and is now on a downward trend.
The specter of forest fires and haze
Editorial 3 years ago

The specter of forest fires and haze

As fires know no boundaries, it is paramount that landscape activities integrate fire-free elements, with the support of various levels of government.
Preventing recurrence of forest, land fires in the new era of 'global boiling'
Academia 3 years ago

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Preventing recurrence of forest, land fires in the new era of 'global boiling'

The hotter temperatures and prolonged drought could still dry out vegetation, providing highly combustible fuel for fires, allowing them to spread faster and further.    
Half of fire risk peatland in concessions areas, report says
Society 3 years ago

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Half of fire risk peatland in concessions areas, report says

About 30 percent of wildfires between 2015 and 2020 were found in peatland that overlapped with the concession areas, according to a report from environmental coalition Pantau Gambut. 
3.8m hectares of peatland at high risk of fire
Society 3 years ago

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3.8m hectares of peatland at high risk of fire

Up to 3.8 million hectares of peatland areas are at high risk from being burned, as peatland-restoration efforts are overshadowed by lackluster fire mitigation and weak law enforcement, according to environmental coalition Pantau Gambut
Planting operational excellence to build sustainable and resilient PTPN
Economy 3 years ago

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Planting operational excellence to build sustainable and resilient PTPN

Indonesia is a country in a period of fruitful growth, and the nation’s successful agricultural industry is the fertile heart of that journey. Agriculture, specifically plantation, accounts for almost a third of total employment across the country and contributed almost 7 percent of Indonesia’s GDP as of 2021.

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