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Gateway to palm oil plantation Riau Indonesia

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

End of funding dims hopes for a Sumatran forest targeted by palm oil growers

Its name in Indonesian means “hope,” but there seems to be little of that remaining for the Harapan rainforest, a tropical woodland oasis in an ever-expanding desert of oil palm plantations in Sumatra...

12 Nov 2018

End of funding dims hopes for a Sumatran forest targeted by palm oil growers

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Forest and farm producers: first responders to climate change

...smallholders need now is greater investment in their organisations so this work can not only continue, but expand. It’s simply common sense. Their lives and work puts these producers on the front line...

21 Jun 2017

Forest and farm producers: first responders to climate change

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

...Smallholders are often blamed for the slash-and-burn practices that result in the haze, and Lee Chen Chen, director of policy programmes, SIIA, pointed out that smallholders usually have the least acc...

12 Apr 2017

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

A new normal in the battle against fire and haze

...smallholders form a larger portion of the agriculture and forestry holdings globally and that fires do occur on these lands too. Another common accusation is to blame a particular product—palm oil. Ov...

17 Aug 2018

A new normal in the battle against fire and haze

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Where should we invest to keep hunger at bay?

...smallholders often lack access to data, we must invest to build an appropriate, accessible, and affordable provider-user networks. ADB is currently working to facilitate the transmission of data-drive...

17 Oct 2017

Where should we invest to keep hunger at bay?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Can technology keep farmers in farms?

Automation and other technologies have created more jobs in sectors such as information and communications technology (ICT) or business process outsourcing (BPO), but the same is untrue for agricultur...

9 May 2018

Can technology keep farmers in farms?

Man assists trucks carrying palm oil fruit

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Palm oil watchdog urged to take 'giant leap' to save forests

...smallholders. While many RSPO members are pushing for tougher standards, some industry officials warn this could exclude palm companies that have yet to join, especially smaller growers who cannot aff...

27 Aug 2018

Palm oil watchdog urged to take 'giant leap' to save forests

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

The top 5 food and agriculture stories in 2017

Agriculture, forestry and other land use activities emit more than 10 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases, based on a study by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). As the world’s...

27 Dec 2017

The top 5 food and agriculture stories in 2017

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

How will Southeast Asia feed its people in 2030?

According to the World Food Programme, 795 million people -- one in nine -- go to bed on an empty stomach each night. Even more - one in three - suffer from some form of malnutrition. Some 60.5 millio...

17 May 2017

How will Southeast Asia feed its people in 2030?

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque

...smallholders, and that the government wanted to give them an opportunity to comply before releasing any data. “We’re fixing that, step by step,” Luhut said as quoted by CNN Indonesia. “In the future, ...

22 May 2019

Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Stop "boring" language to spur climate action, U.N. environment chief says

People are hungry for news about the risks of climate change but experts are alienating them with boring, technical jargon, the United Nations top environment official said on Tuesday. Erik Solheim, e...

20 Dec 2017

Stop "boring" language to spur climate action, U.N. environment chief says

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Indonesian smallholder farmers to receive funding boost for irrigation

Up to 24 million smallholder farmers in Indonesia stand to benefit from a large-scale financing scheme that seeks to boost rural livelihoods by providing more reliable access to water. Known as the In...

23 Feb 2017

Indonesian smallholder farmers to receive funding boost for irrigation

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Economic headwinds buffet once-resilient Sumatran forest-farms

...smallholders have compelled the regions forest-farmers to abandon damar agroforestry over the past decade. Krui is located in Lampung province, bounded by the Indian Ocean and Bukit Barisan Selatan Na...

24 Oct 2017

Economic headwinds buffet once-resilient Sumatran forest-farms

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Private sector leaders seek to ramp up investment in sustainable landscapes

At the Global Landscapes Forum’s third investment case symposium, held at the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, top investors, business leaders, an...

5 Jun 2018

Private sector leaders seek to ramp up investment in sustainable landscapes

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Zero-deforestation pledges held back by challenges

...smallholders in these initiatives by covering the added costs of compliance. More broadly, officials can ensure public support of these private initiatives by passing “supportive” laws that are in lin...

2 Feb 2018

Zero-deforestation pledges held back by challenges

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

3 ways to jumpstart sustainable business in the Philippines

If the Philippines is to realise its full economic potential and improve the lives of its citizens, sustainability advocates must stop working on single issues in isolation and band together to achiev...

27 Sep 2017

3 ways to jumpstart sustainable business in the Philippines

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

How will humanity feed itself by 2050?

The food industry today faces a daunting task: feeding 10 billion mouths in a fair and sustainable way by 2050. According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, food supply must more...

30 Jul 2018

How will humanity feed itself by 2050?

Pendapat / CSR

The BlackRock letter: A turning point for real change?

Although greenwashing is far too common, recently there have been two powerful “green shots,” which show that business is finally taking sustainability a lot more seriously. These are, in our opinion ...

12 Feb 2018

The BlackRock letter: A turning point for real change?

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Putting nutrition back on the menu

Human nutrition is of increasing importance to science. Of course, centuries of scientific research have been devoted to ensuring that enough food is produced for growing populations. But with obesity...

8 Feb 2018

Putting nutrition back on the menu

Farmer under agricultural training in Thailand

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Lessons from GM crops: Agritech will not take root without better communication

Technology has the potential to raise crop yields, cut fertiliser use, improve farming efficiency and, by its nature, make the world’s oldest and least digitised industry more sustainable. But without...

14 Jul 2017

Lessons from GM crops: Agritech will not take root without better communication

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Record-breaking Philippines typhoon season was ‘supercharged’ by climate change

This year’s record-breaking typhoon season in the Philippines – which saw six consecutive storm systems hit the country …
Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

RSPO on new standards: Human rights due diligence is here to stay

Studio EB The rules will ensure safeguards are in place to strengthen labour conditions and close loopholes to curtail land …
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Indonesia’s renewable energy plans may put forests at risk

Indonesia has committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2060, but its reliance on biofuels could create new …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024

Climate tech financing has dwindled in recent years, while investor doubts on alternative proteins persist. In a difficult …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Trapped between conflict and climate disaster, women in Myanmar find limited channels to seek social support: research

Forced conscription has led to an exodus of men, forcing women to take on the role of primary …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Developing countries’ debt fears increase with new climate finance

Pakistan's Sherry Rehman said climate finance debt is pushing developing countries into "recovery traps".

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