The impacts of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and reliant human communities
Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …
Environmental, economic, and social consequences of the oil palm boom
Rising global demand for vegetable oil during the last few decades has led to a drastic
increase in the land area under oil palm. Especially in Southeast Asia, the oil palm boom …
increase in the land area under oil palm. Especially in Southeast Asia, the oil palm boom …
A review of the ecosystem functions in oil palm plantations, using forests as a reference system
Oil palm plantations have expanded rapidly in recent decades. This large‐scale land‐use
change has had great ecological, economic, and social impacts on both the areas converted …
change has had great ecological, economic, and social impacts on both the areas converted …
Land-use choices follow profitability at the expense of ecological functions in Indonesian smallholder landscapes
Smallholder-dominated agricultural mosaic landscapes are highlighted as model production
systems that deliver both economic and ecological goods in tropical agricultural landscapes …
systems that deliver both economic and ecological goods in tropical agricultural landscapes …
Forest conversion to plantations: A meta‐analysis of consequences for soil and microbial properties and functions
Y Wang, L Chen, W Xiang, S Ouyang… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Primary or secondary forests around the world are increasingly being converted into
plantations. Soil microorganisms are critical for all biogeochemical processes in …
plantations. Soil microorganisms are critical for all biogeochemical processes in …
Carbon costs and benefits of Indonesian rainforest conversion to plantations
Land-use intensification in the tropics plays an important role in meeting global demand for
agricultural commodities but generates high environmental costs. Here, we synthesize the …
agricultural commodities but generates high environmental costs. Here, we synthesize the …
Reducing fertilizer and avoiding herbicides in oil palm plantations—ecological and economic valuations
Oil palm plantations are intensively managed agricultural systems that increasingly
dominate certain tropical regions. Oil palm monocultures have been criticized because of …
dominate certain tropical regions. Oil palm monocultures have been criticized because of …
[HTML][HTML] Palm oil and the politics of deforestation in Indonesia
This paper studies the interactions between political and economic incentives to foster forest
conversion in Indonesian districts. Using a district–level panel data set from 2001 to 2016 …
conversion in Indonesian districts. Using a district–level panel data set from 2001 to 2016 …
Impact of palm oil sustainability certification on village well-being and poverty in Indonesia
Abstract The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil has emerged as the leading sustainability
certification system to tackle socioenvironmental issues associated with the oil palm …
certification system to tackle socioenvironmental issues associated with the oil palm …
Effects of flooding on phosphorus and iron mobilization in highly weathered soils under different land-use types: Short-term effects and mechanisms
The strong affinity of phosphorus (P) to iron (Fe) oxides and hydroxides in highly weathered
tropical soils limits P availability and therefore plant productivity in tropics. In flooded soils …
tropical soils limits P availability and therefore plant productivity in tropics. In flooded soils …