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A waterway runs through a palm oil estate owned by Golden Agri Resources. Water is critical to restoring peat forests burned in the fires of 2015

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

In pictures: Indonesia's fire free villages

...smallholders who are, because that is the only available land,” he says. To condemn the product - oil palm - is not productive and will not address the issues at hand, Purnomo says, adding that the go...

11 Apr 2017

In pictures: Indonesia's fire free villages

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Inclusive business in agriculture: Leave no farmer behind

...smallholders, which are the communities that produce most of the food consumed worldwide. Agriculture in Asia is characterized by smallholders (marginal farm households that own or cultivate less than...

21 Jan 2016

Inclusive business in agriculture: Leave no farmer behind

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Fashion industry coalition aims for 30 per cent sustainable cotton from 2020

Cotton is the world's most commonly used natural fibre, and is part of the fabric of the world's second most polluting industry - fashion. A new cross-industry initiative launched last week aims to ma...

22 May 2017

Fashion industry coalition aims for 30 per cent sustainable cotton from 2020

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Peatlands matter for Indonesia, and globally

This week I accompanied a group of reporters to visit Tanjung Leban village in Bengkalis district, Riau. There, some local farmers are trying new crops after losing their oil palm plots to fires and t...

22 May 2017

Peatlands matter for Indonesia, and globally

Berita / Pembuatan

Scientists call on EU businesses, govts to support greener palm oil

While Europe has shown early leadership in pushing the palm oil sector toward less damaging practices, European politicians and business leaders need to do more to improve the sustainability of the in...

27 Jun 2016

Scientists call on EU businesses, govts to support greener palm oil

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Companies and governments working together helps halt deforestation - report

A new report that looks at the collaborative efforts of private sector and government actors to halt deforestation in two key tropical forest nations could have lessons for countries around the world....

7 Aug 2017

Companies and governments working together helps halt deforestation - report

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

The right to agricultural technology

In the 1960s, when biologist Paul Ehrlich was predicting mass starvation due to rapid population growth, plant breeder Norman Borlaug was developing the new crops and approaches to agriculture that wo...

15 May 2017

The right to agricultural technology

Nigel Sizer speaking at the Global Forest Watch launch

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

...smallholders to adopt more sustainable practices especially in landscapes where commodities are produced. “Carbon payments could provide an incentive flowing back to smallholders on top of a certifica...

22 Mar 2016

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

IRRI and FAO step up joint efforts to globally bolster sustainable rice production

...smallholders, reduce the environmental footprint of rice cultivation and meet consumer needs for food safety and quality. At the same time, IRRI Education works to build capacity through-out IRRI's ex...

31 Mar 2017

IRRI and FAO step up joint efforts to globally bolster sustainable rice production

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Here's what Indonesia is doing about its deadly haze from forest and peatland fires

...smallholders and large plantation companies under a patchwork system with no comprehensive national oversight. The result was overlapping and conflicting boundaries, making it impossible to determine ...

14 Aug 2017

Here's what Indonesia is doing about its deadly haze from forest and peatland fires

Video / Makanan & Pertanian

‘Nourishing by Nature’: How dairy could help address growing food insecurity in Southeast Asia

With the global population expected to rise to 9 billion by 2050, the challenge of ensuring food and nutrition security for people all around the world is one that requires concerted and targeted effo...

19 Sep 2016

‘Nourishing by Nature’: How dairy could help address growing food insecurity in Southeast Asia

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Queen Of The Netherlands: financial inclusion required to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change

All sectors of society require access to financial services, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands reminded participants during an adaptation conference that happened in Rotterdam last week. She says global...

19 May 2016

Queen Of The Netherlands: financial inclusion required to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change

Press Releases / Earth on Board

Efficient agriculture, stronger economies in ASEAN

...smallholders, and how seed technology and digital technology can enhance productivity. “This paper contributes to a regional call for action for greater collaboration across industries. This is...

29 Apr 2016

Efficient agriculture, stronger economies in ASEAN

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Making 'no-deforestation' a political win-win for Indonesia

For those with an interest in supply chains and deforestation, this March is a busy month. The Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 is holding a General Assembly – its first – in Jakarta, Indonesia. The High...

10 Mar 2016

Making 'no-deforestation' a political win-win for Indonesia

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

A model for the eco-transformation of the shrimp industry

...Smallholders in aquaculture in developing markets do not have the collateral nor the credit history to access commercial loans from banks and other institutions. Added to this, aquaculture is traditio...

14 Sep 2016

A model for the eco-transformation of the shrimp industry

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge disbands

...smallholders use slash-and-burn techniques to clear land for plantations. IPOP, which was signed at the United Nations Climate Summit in 2014, was an effort by the world's biggest palm oil growers an...

1 Jul 2016

Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge disbands

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

RSPO rules on community complaint against Wilmar unit

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has ruled that a unit of Singapore-listed palm oil giant Wilmar had violated indigenous community rights in Indonesia’s West Sumatra region, signalling p...

8 Feb 2017

RSPO rules on community complaint against Wilmar unit

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Palm oil's big issue: Smallholders

...smallholders, scheme smallholders have higher yields than independent smallholders, he said. Improving productivity on existing plantations reduces the need for farmers to expand into new areas. Barri...

23 Nov 2015

Palm oil's big issue: Smallholders

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Urbanisation can be a catalyst for rural development

Managing urbanisation sustainably poses new challenges and opportunities to recast food and agriculture systems in ways that benefit both cities and the countryside, according to a new report presente...

28 Mar 2017

Urbanisation can be a catalyst for rural development

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

NGOs dismiss IndoAgri sustainability policy as "corporate window dressing"

...smallholders, and third party suppliers. It supersedes IndoAgri's prior sustainable sourcing policies, which were announced in 2013 and 2014, respectively. Some of its commitments include getting all...

22 Feb 2017

NGOs dismiss IndoAgri sustainability policy as "corporate window dressing"

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Sanae Takaichi supermajority opens path to nuclear-led, industry-driven energy transition in Japan

Landslide election win strengthens push to link decarbonisation with economic security, boosting nuclear, domestic clean tech and state-led …
Berita / Bandar-bandar

Thirsty tech: Why chips and data centres are a growing water risk for investors

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has published a new case study examining the financial risks that …
Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Inside Singapore’s fish port, where experts say traceability gaps risk endangered species

Without traceability in the fisheries supply chain into Singapore, the catch traded at Jurong Fishery Port cannot be …
Berita / Tenaga

Nomura Real Estate launches 550-site solar project as Japan shifts towards company-backed renewable power

New solar network to supply about 40 per cent of Nomura’s electricity use, highlighting Japan’s move away from …
Pendapat / Tenaga

Can Moscow and Seoul help Vietnam achieve its nuclear energy ambitions?

Vietnam has grand plans to build a series of nuclear power plants. But it faces several challenges.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

IPBES: Four key takeaways on how nature loss threatens the global economy

The “undervaluing” of nature by businesses is fuelling its decline and putting the global economy at risk, according …

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