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Socio-economic implications of primary processing of plantation crops in Malaysia: rubber and palm oil.
Navamukundan, A - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1989
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Firm Size, Ownership and Performance in the Malaysian Palm Oil Industry
Ramasamy, Bala; Ong, Darry; Yeung, Matthew C. H. - In: Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and … 1 (2005) 1, pp. 81-104
also lends support to the ongoing strategy of improving the performance of Government Linked Corporations (GLC) in Malaysia. …
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A detailed survey of the palm and biodiesel industry landscape in Malaysia
Abdul-Manan, Amir F.N.; Baharuddin, Azizan; Chang, Lee Wei - In: Energy 76 (2014) C, pp. 931-941
This paper provides a critical review of the palm biodiesel landscape in Malaysia. The palm industry is a key source of …. The interest in palm-based biodiesel can be traced back to the early 1980s however it was only in 2006 that Malaysia …
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Econometric study on Malaysia׳s palm oil position in the world market to 2035
Gan, Peck Yean; Li, Zhi Dong - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 39 (2014) C, pp. 740-747
Malaysia is currently the world׳s second largest producer of palm oil. With its large and growing palm oil industry …, combined with a strong global demand for palm oil, Malaysia has the potential to play a major role in the world food and … quantitative analysis on (1) the domestic supply and demand outlook for Malaysia׳s palm oil, including biodiesel demand and (2) its …
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Asymmetric Price Transmission of Palm Oil: Comparison between Malaysia and Indonesia
Nakajima, Toru - In: Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research 6 (2012) 3, pp. 337-360
This paper econometrically analyses the profi tability of Malaysia and Indonesia in exporting crude palm oil (CPO) and … Malaysia enjoyed excess profi t over Indonesia in the food system where Malaysia imports CPO from Indonesia and exports RPO to …
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Kurz zum Klima: REDD+ – Schlägt der Klimaschutz Wurzeln?
Lippelt, Jana - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 04, pp. 50-54
Die Abholzung der weltweiten Wälder ist nach der Verbrennung fossiler Brennstoffe die zweitgrößte anthropogene CO2-Quelle. Maßnahmen der UN, die unter dem Namen »REDD« zusammengefasst werden, sollen der Abholzung entgegenwirken. Der Beitrag beschreibt die Funktionsweise von REDD und gibt...
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World Biofuels Study
Alfstad,T. - 2009
This report forms part of a project entitled 'World Biofuels Study'. The objective is to study world biofuel markets and to examine the possible contribution that biofuel imports could make to help meet the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA)....
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Biotechnology applications in the vegetable oil industry : structural changes, international division of labour and the small producer
G, Ruivenkamp - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1989
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Recalculating GHG emissions saving of palm oil biodiesel
Pehnelt, Gernot; Vietze, Christoph - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 15 (2013) 2, pp. 429-479
In 2010, the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) came into force in the EU and establishes a framework for achieving legally binding greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions. Only sustainable biofuels can be counted towards Member State targets. The aim of this paper is to calculate realistic and...
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The oil palm boom: socio-economic implications for Q’eqchi’ households in the Polochic valley, Guatemala
Mingorría, Sara; Gamboa, Gonzalo; Martín-López, Berta; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 16 (2014) 4, pp. 841-871
Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) has become one of the most rapidly expanding crops in the world. Many countries have promoted its cultivation as part of a broader rural development strategy aimed at generating paid work and producing both export commodities and biofuels. However, oil palm expansion...
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