Conflict Mitigation Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture in Palm Oil Expansion
Herdis Herdiansyah,
Kristie Imelda Majesty
Abstract:Palm oil prices on the international market have skyrocketed since the increased global demand for vegetable fats. However, the social-economic conflict between companies and smallholders has been an urgent issue in sustainable palm oil plantations. This paper proposes sustainable oil palm plantation strategies based on this problem. This research conducted a social analysis of community-scale oil palm plantation sustainability through in-depth interviews with 50 conflict land owners, palm oil smallholders, go… Show more
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