Sustainable oil palm industry: The possibilities
Cruel oil or green gold is a dilemma for the oil palm industry. The oil palm industry (planting
and milling) has a devastating impact on the environment and ecosystems. Oil palm …
and milling) has a devastating impact on the environment and ecosystems. Oil palm …
Land management: data availability and process understanding for global change studies
In the light of daunting global sustainability challenges such as climate change, biodiversity
loss and food security, improving our understanding of the complex dynamics of the Earth …
loss and food security, improving our understanding of the complex dynamics of the Earth …
Greenhouse gas emission factors associated with rewetting of organic soils
Drained organic soils are a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to the
atmosphere. Rewetting these soils may reduce GHG emissions and could also create …
atmosphere. Rewetting these soils may reduce GHG emissions and could also create …
Indonesia's globally significant seagrass meadows are under widespread threat
Indonesia's marine ecosystems form a fundamental part of the world's natural heritage,
representing a global maxima of marine biodiversity and supporting the world's second …
representing a global maxima of marine biodiversity and supporting the world's second …
Feasibility of palm oil mill effluent elimination towards sustainable Malaysian palm oil industry
Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is recognised as one of the biggest sources of pollution due to
its eutrophying nature and methane emitting treatment. Although biogas recovery and …
its eutrophying nature and methane emitting treatment. Although biogas recovery and …
Climate change-induced increases in precipitation are reducing the potential for solar ultraviolet radiation to inactivate pathogens in surface waters
Climate change is accelerating the release of dissolved organic matter (DOM) to inland and
coastal waters through increases in precipitation, thawing of permafrost, and changes in …
coastal waters through increases in precipitation, thawing of permafrost, and changes in …
Application of Box-Behnken design to mineralization and color removal of palm oil mill effluent by electrocoagulation process
In this study, palm oil mill effluent (POME) was treated using electrocoagulation, whereby the
influencing factors including voltage, electrolysis time, and electrolyte amount were …
influencing factors including voltage, electrolysis time, and electrolyte amount were …
Potential retention of dissolved organic matter by soil minerals during wetland water-table fluctuations
Wetlands export large amounts of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) downstream, which is
sensitive to water-table fluctuations (WTFs). While numerous studies have shown that WTFs …
sensitive to water-table fluctuations (WTFs). While numerous studies have shown that WTFs …
Unlocking the environmental hotspots of palm biodiesel upstream production in Malaysia via life cycle assessment
Palm biodiesel has emerged as a potential renewable fuel to substitute vehicle fossil fuel in
Malaysia. The embodied environmental impacts due to palm biodiesel upstream production …
Malaysia. The embodied environmental impacts due to palm biodiesel upstream production …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying tropical peatland dissolved organic carbon (DOC) using UV-visible spectroscopy
UV–visible spectroscopy has been shown to be a useful technique for determining dissolved
organic carbon (DOC) concentrations. However, at present we are unaware of any studies in …
organic carbon (DOC) concentrations. However, at present we are unaware of any studies in …