Journal article

Reconciling oil palm and ecosystems

RK Runting, JA Wells

Nature Sustainability | NATURE PORTFOLIO | Published : 2023

Abstract

Oil palm plantations can supplant once biodiverse tropical forests. As planted areas expand, it is vital to plan landscapes to better balance biodiversity and oil palm production. Strategic ‘set-asides’ offer a key approach.

University of Melbourne Researchers

Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council


Funding Acknowledgements

AcknowledgementsR.K.R. was supported by an Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Research Award (DE210100492).