Will Forests Remain in the Face of Oil Palm Expansion? Simulating Change in Malinau, Indonesia
The severe tensions between conservation and development are illustrated by events in Malinau Dstrict (Kalimantan, Indonesia). Conservationists decry proposed plans for logging and conversion of pristine tropical forest to oil palm (Elaeis guineensis). Although the local government is willing to dec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol12/iss2/art37/ |