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[LINK] World’s mammals being eaten into extinction, report warns
Hundreds of mammal species - from chimpanzees to hippos to bats - are being eaten into extinction by people, according to the first global assessment
Even the gods dwelt in the woods
Quem fugis ab demens habitarunt di quoque silvas Virgil (Publius Vergiliua Maro), Roman Poet (70 BC - 19 BC)
[LINK] Poverty alleviation part of the solution toward achieving sustainable palm oil
By Francine Pickup, deputy country director for UNDP in Indonesia In spite of its infamous environmental track record, palm oil has brought considera
[LINK] Small-scale agriculture threatens the rainforest
[caption id="attachment_756" align="alignright" width="300"] Jungle rubber. Credit: Y. Clough[/caption] An extensive study led by a researcher at Lun
Work is pleasure…
Enjoying a simple meal while preparing a RSPO P&C Training in Jakarta next week. Bread and cheese makes anything a pleasure! (Still a few seats av
[LINK] Scientists call for urgent rethink of tropical peatland palm oil and drainage-based agriculture
[caption id="attachment_594" align="alignright" width="300"] Credit: University of Nottingham[/caption] An honorary associate professor at The Univer
Creative
[caption id="attachment_1009" align="alignright" width="300"] Art for 'Vlieger' by Remko[/caption] Bart is a creative writer on various topics, and
[LINK] Land-use choices follow profitability at the expense of ecological functions in Indonesian smallholder landscapes
[caption id="attachment_870" align="alignright" width="300"] Aerial photo (Photo: Heiko Faust) (a) and changes in the land-use composition (b) of the
NG | Endangered Orangutans Gain From Eco-Friendly Shifts in Palm Oil Market
Orangutans are endangered. Now, they're also at the epicenter of a quiet revolution, a transformation taking place on our grocery store shelves, a