In Indonesia, oil palm covers around 8 million hectare or approximately 5% of the nation’s land area. Indonesia is the world’s biggest exporter of palm oil. The commodity has been the centre of controversy mostly because of the conversion of natura…


In Indonesia, oil palm covers around 8 million hectare or approximately 5% of the nation’s land area. Indonesia is the world’s biggest exporter of palm oil. The commodity has been the centre of controversy mostly because of the conversion of natura…
InfoAmazonia.org, a platform for interactive maps, published Terra i’s data on deforestation in the Amazon rainforest on their website.
The smallholder sector produces most of Botswana’s meat and over 70% of the country’s agricultural gross domestic product.Although past policy and research have focused on the beef export sector, rather little information has been generated on the …
The CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets hosted a pre-conference meeting at GCARD2 on October 28, 2012: “From Global Futures to strategic foresight: planning the transition to sustainable quantitative methodologies”.

On Saturday 27 October, the ILRI-led CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish organized a pre-conference session on ‘Mobilizing AR4D partnerships to improve access to critical animal-source foods’ at the Second Global Conference on Agricultural…