# Oil Palm Production and Sustainability

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/oil-palm-production-and-sustainability-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 210,230 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the impact of oil palm expansion on biodiversity, tropical agriculture, deforestation, and greenhouse gas emissions. It delves into the environmental and social consequences, sustainability certification, and the livelihood impacts on smallholder farmers. The research also addresses land use changes, conservation efforts, and the potential for sustainable oil palm production. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Environmental Science |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12703 |
| Works | 45,274 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Eric S. Lander](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eric-s-lander/)
- [Steven L. Salzberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-l-salzberg/)
- [Richard K. Wilson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-k-wilson/)
- [Huanming Yang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/huanming-yang/)
- [Robert S. Fulton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-s-fulton/)
- [Brian J. Haas](https://scholariq.org/researchers/brian-j-haas/)
- [William J. Sutherland](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-j-sutherland/)
- [Teja Tscharntke](https://scholariq.org/researchers/teja-tscharntke/)
- [Gregory P. Asner](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gregory-p-asner/)
- [Hugh P. Possingham](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hugh-p-possingham/)
- [Yadvinder Malhi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yadvinder-malhi/)
- [Yves Van de Peer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yves-van-de-peer/)

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