Around 75% of tropical deforestation in the XXI century has been driven by the expansion of agriculture and forest … plantations. Since 1990s, palm oil has been standing for a critical global traded product in terms of embodied deforestation. The … European Union (EU) is one of the major players in terms of embodied deforestation linked to palm oil consumption. By adopting …

Biokraftstoffe in der Europäischen Union (EU) und anderen Ländern der Welt verwendet. Deshalb haben sowohl privatwirtschaftliche …The production of agricultural commodities, such as palm oil or soy, is often linked to the deforestation of …) and many other countries in the world. Thus, private sector actors as well as the governments of several European …

results document substantial increases in deforestation and forest fires in the year prior to local elections. Additionally …, oil palm plays a crucial role in driving deforestation dynamics. Variations in global market prices of palm oil are … closely linked to deforestation in areas which are geo-climatically best suited for growing oil palm and they amplify the …