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Wilmar assures S'wak it will continue to buy crude palm oil

...smallholders and farmers to develop NCR land sustainably, irrespective of whether it was peat land or not. “We will also look into working with your various government agencies to look into areas bein...

7 Mar 2014

Wilmar assures S'wak it will continue to buy crude palm oil

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

How to stop climate change making food less nutritious?

In Africa, where some 280 million people are already malnourished, any further difficulty in accessing nutritious food will be a problem. Africa has more stunted children today than it did 20 years ag...

22 Jul 2014

How to stop climate change making food less nutritious?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Top 5 need-to-knows about conservation agriculture

...smallholders to scale-up production. This support should include legal land tenure, global policies for a level playing field, access to capital and markets, structured training, and investment in tec...

7 Ogo 2014

Top 5 need-to-knows about conservation agriculture

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Palawan palm oil presence likely to grow, industry rep denies harmful impact

Plans to convert eight million hectares of land for palm oil production on Palawan island in the Philippines have been met with opposition from environmental and social advocacy groups, with a petitio...

2 Jan 2015

Palawan palm oil presence likely to grow, industry rep denies harmful impact

Berita / CSR

Cargill launches sustainability programme for oil palm smallholders

...smallholders, mainly from the state of Perak, in the course of three years. Currently, there are about 177,000 oil palm smallholders in Malaysia operating on 14 per cent of the country’s total oil pa...

26 Jun 2013

Cargill launches sustainability programme for oil palm smallholders

Press Releases / Cargill Asia Pacific

Cargill launches oil palm smallholder program in Malaysia

...smallholders. It is one of the first programs in Malaysia that is focused on sustainable palm oil production through partnerships with independent smallholders, palm oil dealers, mills and refi...

25 Jun 2013

Cargill launches oil palm smallholder program in Malaysia

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Climate change threatens your cup of coffee as soon as 2020

Areas suitable for coffee growing will decrease substantially by as soon as 2020 due to climate change impacts in major producing countries, a new report warns. "The situation is alarming," said the C...

3 Jul 2014

Climate change threatens your cup of coffee as soon as 2020

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

RI proposal to merge palm oil certifications gets warm welcome

...smallholders obtain the certificate.” Indonesia, which saw around 6.7 million of its population working in the palm oil sector last year, expects its palm oil output to rise to 28 million tons this ye...

11 Jun 2014

RI proposal to merge palm oil certifications gets warm welcome

Press Releases / UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok

Smallholder Farmers Key to Lifting Over 1Billion People Out of Poverty

...smallholders depend so that it continues to support food security and rural development can be the answer to enhanced food security, environmental protection and poverty reduction. Smallholders have a...

6 Jun 2013

Smallholder Farmers Key to Lifting Over 1Billion People Out of Poverty

Research / UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok

Smallholders, food security, and the environment

Smallholders, food security, and the environment There are 1.4 billion poor people living on less than US$1.25 a day. One billion of them live in rural areas where agriculture is their main source of...

6 Jun 2013

Smallholders, food security, and the environment

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Prioritise action over perfection: RSPO chief

...smallholders on palm oil is critical to achieving traceability back to plantations. However, the panel of experts emphasised that traceability was not a substitute for sustainability – it was simply a...

24 Nov 2014

Prioritise action over perfection: RSPO chief

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Smallholder farmers key to new agricultural revolution

...Smallholders, Food Security and the Environment details the crucial role smallholder farmers play in the global scale. Smallholder farmers are farmers with small farms, operating roughly two hectares ...

6 Jun 2013

Smallholder farmers key to new agricultural revolution

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

A quiet transformation in climate change

It is estimated that the impact of climate change already reduces global GDP by 1.6 per cent every year. The Global Commission on Economy and Climate has noted that as temperatures warm towards a 2°C ...

24 Sep 2014

A quiet transformation in climate change

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Smallholder farmers in Cameroon nearly ready for REDD+ — with a bit of help

A recent study of two villages in Cameroon indicates that small farmers there are not far from having the capacity to make REDD+ projects work in their communities. As the links between agriculture an...

18 Nov 2013

Smallholder farmers in Cameroon nearly ready for REDD+ — with a bit of help

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

RSPO: The road ahead for palm oil

...smallholders groups from Indonesia and Malaysia, providing funding to a Dutch NGO under its RSPO Smallholders Support Fund that helps small-scale farmers increase the production of certified sustainab...

15 Jan 2014

RSPO: The road ahead for palm oil

Smallholder farmer in palm oil plantation

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

‘No single silver bullet’ to address palm oil sustainability: experts

Major stakeholder groups in the palm oil sector found some common ground and issued a set of recommendations to improve the sector at the Responsible Business Forum on Sustainable Development in Singa...

27 Nov 2013

‘No single silver bullet’ to address palm oil sustainability: experts

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

UN Global Compact launches six principles for sustainable food industry

...smallholders and small-and-medium enterprises. “ We welcome all farmers and agribusinesses – regardless of size, crop or location – to make this principle-based commitment and show their overall ori...

15 Mei 2014

UN Global Compact launches six principles for sustainable food industry

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

New coalition to turn tea from drink to 'hero crop'

...smallholders and rural workers move to the city to seek better wages and lifestyles”. This means the industry has to provide smallholders and growers better benefits, such as helping them to achieve h...

25 Feb 2014

New coalition to turn tea from drink to 'hero crop'

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Palm oil industry struggles to build trust in rights pledges

...smallholders, to improve their practices. Unilever, for example, announced in November it would develop a programme in Indonesia - the biggest grower of palm oil - with government-owned plantation com...

23 Apr 2014

Palm oil industry struggles to build trust in rights pledges

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Oil palm smallholders get financial aid for certification

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a non-profit promoting sustainable palm production, says it will give financial aid to smallholders seeking certification.Indonesia RSPO director Desi Ku...

8 Mei 2013

Oil palm smallholders get financial aid for certification

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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 …
Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Will the US climate war with Canada become global?

For the first time, a great power has moved to price transboundary climate-driven harms–massive wildfires–and extract compensation unilaterally.
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 / 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

‘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 / Karbon & Cuaca

Sentosa to host Asia’s first experiential climate adaptation hub as Singapore seeks public feedback on national plan

Singapore's National Adaptation Conversation will shape the country's first climate adaptation plan, due in 2027.

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