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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 Okt 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 / 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?

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

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

The Bo-Kaap neighborhood of Cape Town by David Stanley

Pendapat / Air

Water crises are hitting our economies: Time to hit back with natural infrastructure

With rapidly dwindling water supplies, Cape Town is making headlines as a city in the throes of a crisis. Residents, already experiencing impacts on their businesses and lives, are bracing for the wor...

26 Feb 2018

Water crises are hitting our economies: Time to hit back with natural infrastructure

preecha smallholder oil palm farmer in Thailand

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

As Thailand ramps up its palm oil sector, peat forests feel the pressure

...smallholders who are involved in this case of land conflict in a protected area. Pru Kaching was declared a National Reserve Forest in 1965, under the control of Thailand’s Royal Forest Department. Th...

27 Mar 2017

As Thailand ramps up its palm oil sector, peat forests feel the pressure

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Food security's social network

In 2015, when the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals were officially adopted, the clock began ticking on an ambitious goal: ending global hunger by 2030. At the time, that target seemed achi...

21 Mar 2018

Food security's social network

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Indonesian farmers pay the price for politics in palm oil

...smallholders are the latest victims of the push into the relatively pristine forests of Central Sulawesi—and the island of Sulawesi in general—by a palm oil industry that has largely depleted the fore...

6 Jun 2018

Indonesian farmers pay the price for politics in palm oil

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

What is sustainable palm oil?

...smallholders improve their yields and incomes, as well as to help them access new markets. To help smallholders access the certification without the costs, RSPO puts 10 per cent of the profits from CS...

23 Mar 2017

What is sustainable palm oil?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Much of the planet’s land severely degraded owing to increased consumption, UN warns

A new United Nations report warns that a third of the planet’s land is now severely degraded thanks to a doubling in the consumption of natural resources over the past 30 years. Some 15 billion trees ...

13 Sep 2017

Much of the planet’s land severely degraded owing to increased consumption, UN warns

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Increasing food production without damaging the environment

To achieve sustainable development we must transform current agriculture and food systems, including by supporting smallholders and family farmers, reducing pesticide and chemical use, and improving l...

14 Jun 2017

Increasing food production without damaging the environment

Loose palm oil fruit on the estate of PT AMNL, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Could the palm oil industry’s most productive seeds end deforestation?

...smallholders that supply GAR. Smallholder farmers are reputed to produce the lowest yields, and are most commonly blamed for starting fires to clear land for planting. Daud Dharsono, president directo...

26 Mei 2017

Could the palm oil industry’s most productive seeds end deforestation?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Colombian palm oil firm takes RSPO certification to the next level

...smallholders.” Daabon, which has four palm oil estates in Northern Colombia spanning almost 10,000 hectares, has had all of its palm oil certified according to RSPO's baseline requirements since 2010....

2 Mei 2017

Colombian palm oil firm takes RSPO certification to the next level

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Bridging the two worlds of carbon forestry

...smallholders and communities to global markets while protecting and providing environmental services is one example of this. My adventures have immersed me in these two contrasting worlds. I have crun...

10 Apr 2017

Bridging the two worlds of carbon forestry

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Here comes the sun: solar technology for agriculture

Solar energy technology is not new and has been used in a wide variety of ways, from providing energy through microgrids in remote areas, to solar powered cars and cell phone chargers. Solar has also ...

30 Apr 2018

Here comes the sun: solar technology for agriculture

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Climate change is triggering a migrant crisis in Vietnam

...smallholders, many of whom had farmed the delta for generations, would tell us that things were changing and their livelihoods would soon be untenable. In 2015-2016 disaster struck with the worst drou...

11 Jan 2018

Climate change is triggering a migrant crisis in Vietnam

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Pax Silica must not deepen inequality as the Philippines pursues AI ambitions, women in energy transition say

The United States-led partnership must embed climate justice, gender equity and community participation from the outset to ensure …
Berita / Tenaga

Taiwan weighs requiring large power users to install on-site generation, storage

The proposal would initially target about 700 large electricity users as Taiwan seeks to ease pressure on its …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

Global sustainability hiring holds steady despite tougher business climate, survey finds

Profession grows more senior and diverse, but political backlash and regulation weigh on practitioners.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Philippines pushes AI hub, gas, and nuclear to boost investment

In his fifth state of the nation address, Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos, Jr elevated AI-driven Pax Silica project, …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

‘Climate adaptation is economic investment, not a cost’: UNDP senior official

United Nations Development Programme's Edward Vrkić warned that underinvesting in adaptation could be far costlier, as Malaysia develops …
Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan

As plastic talks move behind closed doors, observers worry

Previously deadlocked talks to curb plastic pollution are restarting. Some who want a strong agreement say they are …

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