Palm oil and biodiversity
Author | : Sini Savilaakso |
Publisher | : CIFOR |
Total Pages | : 4 |
Release | : 2014-06-10 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Palm oil and biodiversity written by Sini Savilaakso and published by CIFOR. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The environmental impacts of palm oil production have been in the spotlight for many years. Opinions abound about the impacts of oil palm plantations on biodiversity and ecosystem function, but how many of these are supported by research and to what extent are policies and practice informed by science? This Info Brief summarizes a systematic review of the scientific evidence and highlights some of the findings of immediate interest to policy and research communities.