Concepedia

Environmental and Social Impacts of Oil Palm Plantations and their Implications for Biofuel Production in Indonesia

K. Obidzinski, Rubeta Andriani, H. Komarudin, Agus Andrianto

Ecology and Society · 2012 · 595 citations · 23 references

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Concepts

Biofuel ProductionBioenergySocial ImpactsEngineeringBiomass ResourceCommodity FrontierSustainable AgricultureSustainable DevelopmentAgricultural EconomicsSociety 17Environmental EconomicsOil Palm PlantationsFuel ProductionSustainable ProductionEnergy Crop

Abstract

Obidzinski, K., R. Andriani, H. Komarudin, and A. Andrianto. 2012. Environmental and social impacts of oil palm plantations and their implications for biofuel production in Indonesia. Ecology and Society 17(1): 25. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-04775-170125

References

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Land Clearing and the Biofuel Carbon Debt

Joseph Fargione, Jason Hill, David Tilman et al. · Science · 2008 · 3.9K citations

Land Clearing, Carbon Dioxide, Engineering +22

Tropical forests were the primary sources of new agricultural land in the 1980s and 1990s

Holly K. Gibbs, A. S. Ruesch, Frédéric Achard et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Land Use, Forestry, Agricultural Economics +21

Is oil palm agriculture really destroying tropical biodiversity?

Lian Pin Koh, David S. Wilcove · Conservation Letters · 2008 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Biodiversity Preservation, Engineering, Land Use +16

Palm oil production through sustainable plantations

Yusof Basiron · European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology · 2007 · 576 citations

Reforestation, Palm Oil Production, Bioenergy +14

Biofuel Plantations on Forested Lands: Double Jeopardy for Biodiversity and Climate

Finn Danielsen, Hendrien Beukema, Neil D. Burgess et al. · Conservation Biology · 2008 · 563 citations · Full text

Engineering, Bioenergy, Forestry +18