The Contentious Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Indonesia

This paper presents the results of the first-ever large-scale collaborative effort to document 150 conflicts between rural Indonesians and palm oil companies.

Employing this extensive material to provide a broad overview of the anti-corporate activism sparked by the rapid expansion of oil palm.

The Contentious Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Indonesia - Ex Libris

This collusion enables companies to suppress protests of communities against land grabbing. The rapid expansion of oil palm plantations in Indonesia has ...

The Contentious Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Indonesia

The rapid expansion of oil palm plantations in Indonesia has generated a large and growing number of protests against palm oil companies ...

The Contentious Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Indonesia - WUR

The rapid expansion of oil palm plantations in Indonesia has generated a large and growing number of protests against palm oil companies over, mainly, ...

Corporate contentious politics: Palm oil companies and land ...

In response, (some) palm oil companies have instituted special conflict management units or adopted grievance handling procedures, while also supporting ...

Anti-corporate activism and collusion: The contentious politics of ...

Anti-corporate activism and collusion: The contentious politics of palm oil expansion in Indonesia. W. Berenschot, Ahmad Dhiaulhaq, et al. KITLV/Royal ...

The Contentious Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Southeast Asia

The rapid expansion of oil palm plantations in Indonesia is generating a large and growing number of conflicts between rural communities and palm oil ...

The contentious Politics of Palm Oil Expansion in Indonesia - YouTube

The rapid expansion of palm oil plantations has generated widespread conflict between rural Indonesians and oil palm companies.

1 Corporate contentious politics and land conflicts: How palm oil ...

On the basis of a detailed documentation of the trajectories and outcomes of 150 conflicts between palm oil companies and rural communities in Indonesia, we ...

How do oil palm companies get away with disregarding Indonesian ...

The government has issued oil palm plantation permits covering 22 million hectares (54 million acres), a third of Indonesia's total farmland.

Corporate contentious politics: Palm oil companies and land ...

Corporate contentious politics: Palm oil companies and land conflicts in Indonesia ; Q1. Cambridge University Press · Medrano A.D.. Q1. Cambridge University Press.

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Full article: The production of rightlessness: palm oil companies and ...

The government audit board (Badan Pemeriksa Keuangan) found that millions of hectares of palm oil plantations across Indonesia do not have the right to ...

Palm oil expansion and conflict in Indonesia - KITLV

We subsequently provide recommendations for both Indonesian government and the RSPO. Palm Oil Expansion and Conflict in Indonesia: an evaluation of the ...

Palm Oil in Indonesia: Environmental and Social Aspects

The most notable of those impacts stem from deforestation. In Indonesia and Malaysia alone (the two countries responsible for 85% of palm oil production), more ...

“Why Our Land?”: Oil Palm Expansion in Indonesia Risks Peatlands ...

The government of Indonesia has also encouraged wide-scale production of palm oil by large commercial farmers and allocated plantation ...

Trase: Indonesian palm oil exports and deforestation | SEI

The expansion of oil palm plantations has been an important driver of deforestation in Indonesia for the past 20 years, accounting for one third ...

Expansion of Oil Palm Plantations in Indonesia's Frontier - cifor-icraf

The expansion of oil palm plantations in Papua province, Indonesia, involves the conversion of forests, among other land types in the landscapes.

LDPI Working Paper - International Institute of Social Studies

The rapid expansion of the oil palm crop, driven by rising global demand for both food and biofuel, is a notorious contributor to these political-economic.