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SUBMITTER: Naylor RL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6722158 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Naylor Rosamond L RL Higgins Matthew M MM Edwards Ryan B RB Falcon Walter P WP
Ambio 20190104 10
Indonesia's oil palm expansion during the last two decades has resulted in widespread environmental and health damages through land clearing by fire and peat conversion, but it has also contributed to rural poverty alleviation. In this paper, we examine the role that decentralization has played in the process of Indonesia's oil palm development, particularly among independent smallholder producers. We use primary survey information, along with government documents and statistics, to analyze the ...[more]