Publication Year : 2011
Publication Year : 2011
This paper reviews oil palm biofuel development and analyzes social and environmental impacts of oil palm plantations in Indonesia. Three…
Authors: Andriani, R.; Andrianto, A.; Komarudin, H.; Obidzinski, K.
Publication Year : 2011
Terrestrial mammals are a key component of tropical forest communities as indicators of ecosystem health and providers of important ecosystem…
Authors: Ahumada, J.A.; Gajapersad, F.K.; Hallam, C.; Hurtado, J.; Martin, E.; McWilliam, A.; Mugerwa, B.; O'Brien, T.; Rovero, F.; Sheil, D.; Spironello, W.; Winarni, N.; Andelman, S.J.
Publication Year : 2011
The forest sector is more embedded in the global economy than ever. With globally significant supplies of land and raw…
Authors: German, L.
Publication Year : 2011
Rapid growth of emerging economies, emerging interest in biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels and recent volatility in commodity…
Authors: German, L.; Schoneveld, G.; Mwangi, E.
Publication Year : 2011
High oil prices, recent commitments by industrialized countries to enhance the use of renewable energy, and efforts by developing countries…
Authors: German, L.; Schoneveld, G.; Gumbo, D.
Publication Year : 2011
The rapidly growing biofuel sector in Africa has, in recent years, been received with divided interest. As part of a…
Authors: Schoneveld, G.; German, L.; Nutakor, E.
Publication Year : 2011
Cultivation of soy for human and animal food has been growing rapidly in Brazil in the last thirty years, and…
Authors: Lima, M.; Skutsch, M.; de Medeiros Costa, G.
Publication Year : 2011
This book provides a comprehensive, global synthesis of current knowledge on the potential and challenges associated with the multiple roles,…
Authors: Shackleton, S.; Shackleton, C.; Shanley, P.; eds.
Publication Year : 2011
Policymakers should recognise the size and value of the woodfuel sector and its importance to many people. Harvesters and producers…
Authors: Schure, J.; Ingram, V.; Marien, J.; Nasi, R.; Dubiez, E.
Publication Year : 2011
We investigated how demand for war derived scrap metal influenced livelihoods, forest use and environmental outcomes near the biodiverse Annamite…
Authors: Boissiere, M.; Sheil, D.; Basuki, I.