The environmental impacts of palm oil in context

E Meijaard, TM Brooks, KM Carlson, EM Slade… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires balancing
demands on land between agriculture (SDG 2) and biodiversity (SDG 15). The production of …

Impact of Malaysian palm oil on sustainable development goals: co-benefits and trade-offs across mitigation strategies

K Mohd Hanafiah, AH Abd Mutalib, P Miard… - Sustainability …, 2022 - Springer
Palm oil (PO) is an important source of livelihood, but unsustainable practices and
widespread consumption may threaten human and planetary health. We reviewed 234 …

Land use and land cover in tropical forest: Global research

A Velastegui-Montoya, N Montalván-Burbano… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tropical ecosystems play an important role in the environment. They provide multiple
ecosystem services, such as carbon capture and sequestration, food supply, and climate …

The impact of village rules and formal environmental regulations on farmers' cleaner production behavior: New evidence from China

S Du, J Liu, Z Fu - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Village rules and formal environmental regulations are of great significance for
standardizing farmers' cleaner production behavior, promoting green transformation of …

Meat eating by nonhuman primates: a review and synthesis

DP Watts - Journal of human evolution, 2020 - Elsevier
Most nonhuman primates prey on vertebrates. Meat-eating, defined as ingestion of
vertebrate tissue, occurs in 12 families,≥ 39 genera, and≥ 89 species. It is most common in …

Marbled cats in Southeast Asia: Are diurnal and semi‐arboreal felids at greater risk from human disturbances?

A Hendry, Z Amir, H Decoeur, CP Mendes… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Southeast Asia supports the greatest diversity of felids globally, but this diversity is
threatened by the severe forest loss and degradation occurring in the region. The response …

Anticoagulant rodenticide use in oil palm plantations in Southeast Asia and hazard assessment to non-target animals

S Ravindran, HM Noor, H Salim - Ecotoxicology, 2022 - Springer
Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) are used worldwide for the control of rodent pests and are
the main method of control of rat pest populations in agricultural areas. The main aim of this …

Understanding potential conflicts between human and non-human-primates: a large-scale survey in Malaysia

K Karimullah, A Widdig, SAM Sah, F Amici - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2022 - Springer
With increasing anthropogenic pressure, interactions between humans and wildlife may
become more frequent, including conflictual ones. To reduce conflicts, it is important to …

Mesopredators in forest edges

MS Luskin, L Arnold, A Sovie, Z Amir… - Wildlife …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fragments and edges account for most remaining forest habitats globally. Apex predators
and megaherbivores often decline in these degraded habitats while smaller generalist …

Oil palm cultivation critically affects sociality in a threatened Malaysian primate

A Holzner, KN Balasubramaniam, BM Weiß… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Human-induced habitat alterations globally threaten animal populations, often evoking
complex behavioural responses in wildlife. This may be particularly dramatic when …