Palm Islands

feasibility of success in oil palm cultivation can unveil a new era for the life style of the people of the country. Cultivation of oil palm will play a significant role to confirm food security, particularly to recover the crisis of edible oil in Bangladesh. By cultivating Oil palm we can easily save importing cost for edible oil as well as we can export a noteworthy figure. The soil and climate of Bangladesh is very favorable for the cultivation of oil palm and palm oil production is also more…

deforestation. Nevertheless of this fact some people argue that deforestation is inevitable since Indonesia needs the land to expand palm oil plantations, which is the top export commodity for Indonesia in 2011 (Ministry of Trade & Ministry of Industry). However, this argument is somewhat questionable since deforestation that has been caused by the expansion of palm oil plantations has actually…

today is Palm oil. The affects it has on the environment and the benefits of this product being made and produced. So my question today is should palm oil be allowed to be produced and sold? What is palm oil? Palm oil is a vegetable oil that is used for cooking and baking. It is found in products such as; baking products, shampoo and conditioners, cleaning products, washing detergents, cosmetics, sunflower oil and even toothpaste. It is high in saturated fats and comes from the fruit of a palm…

Palm oil is an essential ingredient for the production of foods and products which human utilise daily. Orangutan Project states ‘palm oil is derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree’, while stating how palm oil plantations is the main cause for deforestation in Indonesia. The harvest of the palm trees for the production of palm oil affects the ecosystem as it affects the environment. This investigation will highlight the advantages of the palm fruit providing nutrients, it being essential…

the environment” (Environment Quotes). Palm oil nourishes one’s appearance and rejuvenate the life of food products. The demand for this product has greatly increased in the past years, but this has created problems. The primary harvest area is deep in the rainforests. Broadly speaking, the rainforests have the proper ambience to produce palm oil, but it 's also home to many plant and animal species that can’t be found anyplace else. The requirement for palm oil has resulted in the deforestation…

The Fight Against Palm Oil "Today, palm oil is grown throughout Africa, Asia, North America, and South America, with 85% of all palm oil globally produced and exported from Indonesia and Malaysia; but most of the time not using sustainable measures" (King 1). Palm oil is a very popular oil that comes from the Palm Tree in many rainforests. The production of palm oil affects many parts in the world from Global Warming to the murder of the Orangutans in the rain forest. "Demand is still growing,…

to environmental problems caused by oil palm expansion. Through an external consultant, WWF-Switzerland explored the chances of a private sector partnership for setting a sustainable palm oil standard. In 2002, the meeting attended by representative from retailers, food manufacturers, palm oil processors and traders, financial institutions and WWF-Switzerland was finally held in London. At this meeting, agreement on the objective of promoting sustainable palm oil was achieved with regards to the…

Who doesn’t have a smartphone these days? In today’s modern life, smartphones are undoubtedly used for many aspects in an individual’s daily routine. Such as going on the internet to look up information from the latest weather report, to social media, and simply using the map of the smart phone to find a certain destination. Smartphones are no longer just used for calling or texting. The phones open a wide spread of availability where teachers in schools can ask their students to use their…

Today people use Internet to watch and listen their preferred TV and radio programs live, watch movies, read a newspaper or books, and one more big advantage, for some of them, is the opportunity to work remotely, without having to be physically present at the workplace. The development of the Internet was accompanied by a phenomenon of the explosion of social networks, such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. Thanks to them, people can always be in touch with their friends or to find those that have…

Oil palm is a fast and easy way to diminish poverty in areas with severe poverty, however can lead to severe deforestation as well as desertification as a result. Developing countries could use oil palm as great starting point to help grow their country as long as they do not get too enticed that they rely solely on oil palm production. Oil palm is an important crop for the first world that has had a big impact on the global market, the environment, as well as social implications on…