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Climate change adds to East Africa’s food plight

...smallholders – to invest in such schemes is hard, with no spare cash available to spend on even small premiums. The study is a collaboration between IFPRI, the Consultative Group on International Agri...

20 Dec 2013

Climate change adds to East Africa’s food plight

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Corporate responsibility moving up Asian governments’ agenda: Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Bill

...smallholders slashing and burning”. Addressing questions from parliament, Minister for Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan stated that the root cause of the haze is commercial – big pl...

15 Apr 2014

Corporate responsibility moving up Asian governments’ agenda: Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Bill

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Malaysia to quit Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil grouping?

...smallholders via the Felda and Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority schemes.

26 Feb 2014

Malaysia to quit Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil grouping?

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

How a remote Amazonian state is leading the way in climate change policy

...smallholders across the Amazon, it was the only way he could get new land to grow the staples of life: rice, beans and cassava. After a few years, the nutrients in those fields were exhausted – and he...

6 Nov 2013

How a remote Amazonian state is leading the way in climate change policy

Berita / Tenaga

Malaysian government to extend palm biodiesel program

...smallholders. He also said it was in tandem with the government’s policy to reduce dependency on fossil fuel and energy security. “This is also to promote Malaysia’s image as one of the leading countr...

24 Jul 2013

Malaysian government to extend palm biodiesel program

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’

...smallholders, for example through the International Fund for Agricultural Development. It’s about US$300 m – not a lot, but there’s something there. “Science does inform discussion at the COPs, but wh...

18 Nov 2013

Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Palm oil bashing a cause for concern

...Smallholders Malaysia (NASH) has urged French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault to put a stop to anti-palm oil campaigns in France. Its president Datuk Aliasak Ambia said the campaigns were a major cau...

26 Jul 2013

Palm oil bashing a cause for concern

Berita / CSR

Study reports double-digit growth in market performance of 'eco-labels'

Private sector sourcing commitments are driving major market growth for sustainable commodities, according to the State of Sustainability Initiatives (SSI) Review 2014 published by an alliance of inte...

3 Feb 2014

Study reports double-digit growth in market performance of 'eco-labels'

Press Releases / Cargill Asia Pacific

Cargill launches poultry farming mentorship program in Indonesia

Bogor, West Java, Indonesia – May 29, 2013 – PT. Cargill Indonesia has announced a poultry farming mentorship program that provides hands-on training to high school students. As part of th...

3 Jun 2013

Cargill launches poultry farming mentorship program in Indonesia

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Why palm oil isn’t the enemy

If you watched last night’s premiere of “Years of Living Dangerously,” the new Showtime series about the impacts of climate change, you likely found yourself thinking palm oil’s pretty bad stuff. As C...

21 Apr 2014

Why palm oil isn’t the enemy

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Climate threat to Southern Africa’s crops

...smallholders who depend on rainfall to water their crops. “Greater variations in precipitation patterns increase the likelihood of crop failures and long-run production declines,” says the study. Acro...

12 Sep 2013

Climate threat to Southern Africa’s crops

Press Releases / Sunlabob Renewable Energy, Ltd.

Solar-equipped Environmental Education Vehicles Launched in Laos

Vientiane, Laos – This week, two vehicles featuring solar-powered electronics and multimedia systems designed and installed by Sunlabob Renewable Energy were unveiled by the Lao PDR’s Mini...

15 Nov 2013

Solar-equipped Environmental Education Vehicles Launched in Laos

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists

An integrated approach to land management that ensures sustainable policies could help agriculture-dependent West Africa cope with the looming effects of climate change, a panel of experts proposed. C...

13 Dec 2013

‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

‘Climate smart’ agricultural practices may not always be climate smart – scientist

Climate and farmer-smart farming can slow emissions and reduce the risk of global warming, but policymakers and practitioners should be careful not to assume that higher crop yields automatically redu...

21 Nov 2013

‘Climate smart’ agricultural practices may not always be climate smart – scientist

Forest fire in Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

Fires in Indonesia spike to highest levels since June 2013 haze emergency

...smallholders. Certainly, poor farmers lack alternatives to the use of fire when clearing their land. They may also use fire to deliberately damage or claim land controlled by larger companies. Such la...

14 Mar 2014

Fires in Indonesia spike to highest levels since June 2013 haze emergency

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Food + energy = crisis?

...smallholders are only a fraction of those possible under modern intensive farming conditions. “ So, to feed 11 billion people without destroying nature, we must intensify farming. But because intensi...

4 Apr 2014

Food + energy = crisis?

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

The family farming revolution

...smallholders and medium scale farmers, peasants, indigenous peoples, traditional communities, fisher folk, pastoralists, collectors and many others. Much of the world’s experience in sustainable farmi...

13 Jan 2014

The family farming revolution

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Assured mutual dependence

LONDON – During the Cold War, the certainty of “mutually assured destruction” steered the nuclear arms race away from catastrophe: a would-be attacker would face immediate retaliation, inevitably endi...

5 Feb 2014

Assured mutual dependence

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Palm oil under pressure

...smallholders received RSPO certification. Cargill then marketed their certificates so they could receive money from them. In January 2012, the smallholders received the first payout of US$120,000 (Rp1...

29 Apr 2013

Palm oil under pressure

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

New Palm Oil Innovation Group set to address haze issue

...smallholders who take the blame when land is cleared by burning. “ With only a handful of participants, the POIG is a fraction of the size of the RSPO, which includes more than 1,000 members. But t...

1 Jul 2013

New Palm Oil Innovation Group set to address haze issue

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Musim Mas stalwart Carolyn Lim joins palm oil rival Golden Agri-Resources

Lim has joined GAR to lead sustainability operations. Rob Nicholls has also left Musim Mas after several years …
Berita / Tenaga

Renewables shift needed as Iran war exposes Asia’s fragile energy market: experts

As oil and gas firms reap windfall profits from wartime price spikes, regional climate advocates urge governments to …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Eight global climate tech start-ups to vie for S$4M in funding at The Liveability Challenge 2026

Ideas to keep cities cool and slash emissions were shortlisted in a record-breaking year for entries.
Berita / Tenaga

Global energy crisis reinforces Indonesia’s 100 GW solar push, but hurdles persist

On recent trips abroad, Indonesian president Prabowo touted ambitious renewable energy plans in pursuit of energy security. Analysts …
Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan

Iran war rips through Asia’s plastics market, boosting demand for recycled resin

A "huge" increase in demand for recycled plastic as virgin prices spike is complicated by stock availability, rising …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

Singapore SMEs are struggling with sustainability, but for some it’s a competitive edge

Rising costs, consumer apathy and slowing climate action are holding Singapore’s SMEs back on sustainability – but for …

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