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Carbon & Climate
Industrial concessions causing massive deforestation in Cambodia
Land concessions for large-scale agricultural plantations are stripping off Cambodia’s forest cover, according to a new report by Forest Trends, a US-based environmental protection group. By the end o...
28 Aug 2015
Industrial concessions causing massive deforestation in Cambodia
News /
Carbon & Climate
Four ways to support locally controlled forestry and benefit people and the planet
...
smallholders
and increasing the scale of production and the quality of products; identifying adequate models of cooperation for
smallholders
, such as through cooperatives, federations and other arrang...
23 May 2014
Four ways to support locally controlled forestry and benefit people and the planet
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
China farming boom has left ecosystems in danger of total collapse
...
smallholders
, probably involving a more efficient coordination between agencies. Global problem But there’s a larger-scale context to this problem that may affect us all. China’s grain production has ...
27 Feb 2015
China farming boom has left ecosystems in danger of total collapse
Press Releases /
CottonConnect
Cotton sustainability: Significant opportunity for brands in China
CottonConnect says the shifting cotton market in China offers a valuable window of opportunity for international companies to invest and build a more resilient cotton supply in one of the world’...
26 Feb 2015
Cotton sustainability: Significant opportunity for brands in China
News /
Corporate Responsibility
Olam charts new path towards responsible growth
Please tell us, in a sentence, what it is you do. In my role as global head of corporate and sustainability communications, I am tasked with building and protecting reputational capital for Olam Inte...
13 Apr 2015
Olam charts new path towards responsible growth
News /
Food & Agriculture
RSPO orders Golden Agri to stop new palm oil development
The Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) on Wednesday ordered Singapore-based palm oil giant Golden Agri-Resources to prove that its operations on a controversial concession in Indonesia have ad...
9 May 2015
RSPO orders Golden Agri to stop new palm oil development
News /
Food & Agriculture
PepsiCo signs contract-farming MoU with VN potato growers
PepsiCo Foods Vietnam Co (PFVC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Vietnamese Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) and the Phivang Collaboration of Farmers in Vietnam ...
13 Oct 2014
PepsiCo signs contract-farming MoU with VN potato growers
News /
Food & Agriculture
5 things about palm oil expansion in the Philippines
...
smallholders
in planting this crop, which is different from their usual produce of either coconut, sugar, cacao and others. The working group recommended that the government increase education and tra...
30 Jul 2014
5 things about palm oil expansion in the Philippines
News /
Food & Agriculture
New ZSL toolkit boosts transparency for palm oil
...
smallholders
and the locations of mill sites to aid traceability and accountability. “We hope that more oil palm growers will consider their scores on the toolkit and discuss this with us,” said Horne...
19 Nov 2014
New ZSL toolkit boosts transparency for palm oil
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Who will pay for ecosystem services?
...
smallholders
will always be the wobbly leg on the PES negotiation table. While some exciting examples show how finance can be tapped, care needs to be in place. Deals must be fair, with meaningful inc...
29 Jan 2014
Who will pay for ecosystem services?
News /
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
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Policy & Finance
Land rights: Both prerequisite and incentive for smallholder-based REDD+
...
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
...
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
...
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
...
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
News /
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
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Policy & Finance
Brazil’s fossil fuel roadmap could strengthen COP31 push against blockers, say advocates
Ahead of COP31’s opening on Monday, Brazil’s voluntary roadmap faces fossil fuel expansion and transition disputes, as rising …
Brazil’s fossil fuel roadmap could strengthen COP31 push against blockers, say advocates
News /
Policy & Finance
Democratic midterm wins may boost COP31 hopes, but Trump still controls US climate policy
United States election results may embolden countries to push for stronger fossil fuel commitments, but observers expect limited …
Democratic midterm wins may boost COP31 hopes, but Trump still controls US climate policy
News /
Policy & Finance
Developing countries ‘missing out’ on COP31’s climate delivery push, UN climate chief warns
Simon Stiell acknowledged that many developing countries have struggled to engage with the summit’s Action Agenda and called …
Developing countries 'missing out' on COP31’s climate delivery push, UN climate chief warns
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Cities
Analysis: How many times will Nepal resettle its disaster-affected?
A resettlement village set up after the 2015 earthquake was washed away in the August floods. Khalte’s destruction …
Analysis: How many times will Nepal resettle its disaster-affected?
News /
Corporate Responsibility
Will Singapore’s tougher haze law follow the money? What to watch in the first designations
Singapore’s amended haze law empowers the government to cut companies off from banks, suppliers and insurers without a …
Will Singapore's tougher haze law follow the money? What to watch in the first designations
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Corporate Responsibility
Singapore’s top listed firms face climate data gaps a year into mandatory reporting
The first year of reports under Singapore’s new sustainability rules are cautious and uneven. With consultation on the …
Singapore's top listed firms face climate data gaps a year into mandatory reporting
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