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Is oil palm agriculture really destroying tropical biodiversity? [1]

Oil palm is one of the world's most rapidly expanding equatorial crops. The two largest oil palm-producing countries

Publication Date: 
30/04/2008
Lian Pin Koh [2], David S. Wilcove [3]
Conservation Letters [4]
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Tags:
Ecosystems [5], Land Use [6], Palm Oil [7], Tropical Forests [8], Deforestation [9], Biodiversity Hotspots [10], Indonesia [11], Malaysia [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lian-pin-koh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/david-s-wilcove
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/conservation-letters
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/palm-oil
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tropical-forests
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity-hotspots
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaysia