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Food & Agriculture
Biofuel development should not compromise food security, says CFS
...
smallholders
." The 7-11 October meeting drew nearly 750 people, including over 130 government delegations, 100 civil society and 50 private sector organizations. Following the talks, the CFS also agr...
14 Oct 2013
Biofuel development should not compromise food security, says CFS
News /
Carbon & Climate
Using a cross-sectoral landscapes approach to improve forest livelihoods
...
smallholders
all over the world already use a landscape approach to managing resources, and the good news for them is that we have now, at last, actively embraced it too,” said Christine Padoch, direc...
21 Nov 2013
Using a cross-sectoral landscapes approach to improve forest livelihoods
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
The GMO dilemma
“The first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.” So said Norman Borlaug. Borlaug, a biologist and Nobel laureate, has been credited with saving a billion lives. Thro...
8 Jul 2014
The GMO dilemma
News /
Policy & Finance
Land rights: Both prerequisite and incentive for smallholder-based REDD+
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smallholders
are often not the primary drivers of Amazonian deforestation – but they are a part of the picture, as clearing the forest is often used as a way to establish rights to land. In fact, Braz...
5 Nov 2013
Land rights: Both prerequisite and incentive for smallholder-based REDD+
Press Releases /
CSR Asia Ltd.
Lifting the lid on the cocoa industry
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Smallholders
can find better returns growing other commodities. Consumers, who have a growing passion for chocolate products, will ultimately pay a greater price if the industry does not shift to an i...
11 Jul 2014
Lifting the lid on the cocoa industry
News /
Carbon & Climate
Wilmar assures S'wak it will continue to buy crude palm oil
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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
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
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?
News /
Food & Agriculture
Top 5 need-to-knows about conservation agriculture
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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 Aug 2014
Top 5 need-to-knows about conservation agriculture
News /
Food & Agriculture
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
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Corporate Responsibility
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
News /
Food & Agriculture
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
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Policy & Finance
RI proposal to merge palm oil certifications gets warm welcome
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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
News /
Food & Agriculture
Prioritise action over perfection: RSPO chief
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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
Press Releases /
UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok
Smallholder Farmers Key to Lifting Over 1Billion People Out of Poverty
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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
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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
Opinion /
Carbon & Climate
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
News /
Food & Agriculture
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
News /
Carbon & Climate
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
News /
Food & Agriculture
RSPO: The road ahead for palm oil
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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
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Policy & Finance
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 …
Sanae Takaichi supermajority opens path to nuclear-led, industry-driven energy transition in Japan
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Cities
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 …
Thirsty tech: Why chips and data centres are a growing water risk for investors
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Food & Agriculture
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 …
Inside Singapore’s fish port, where experts say traceability gaps risk endangered species
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Energy
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 …
Nomura Real Estate launches 550-site solar project as Japan shifts towards company-backed renewable power
Opinion /
Energy
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.
Can Moscow and Seoul help Vietnam achieve its nuclear energy ambitions?
News /
Policy & Finance
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 …
IPBES: Four key takeaways on how nature loss threatens the global economy
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