Livelihood Framework in Analyzing Decision-Making Process of Oil Palm Smallholders for Intensification and/or Expansion
Abstract
To meet the high global demand of oil palm and decrease the negative environmental impact of oil palm at the same time, there is a support for oil palm producers, including smallholders, to improve their productivity in the existing land (intensification), instead of creating new plantings (expansion). In this research, I focus on Petaling area, especially Sido Mukti village, in Jambi to
A study on outcomes of RSPO certification for independent smallholders in Central Kalimantan
Abstract
We assessed the outcomes of RSPO certification for independent oil palm smallholders by comparing non-certified and RSPO certified smallholders in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. We investigated differences in management practices, yield, income, and ecosystem services.