Advanced search

Found 1 essay matching the above criteria.

1. 1. Sustainability and Social-Ecological Systems: Navigating Oil Palm Cultivation and Sustainable Livelihoods

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Christin Laschinger; [2013]
   Keywords : oil palm cultivation; social-ecological systems; sustainable livelihoods; sustainability; complexity; Thailand; Karaket; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study reports on the results of research undertaken to assess the role of oil palm cultiva-tion for local livelihoods in the sub-district of Karaket in Thailand. Oil palm cultivation has become a product of heated debate within the international community and various stakehold-ers have raised serious concerns over its environmental and social sustainability. READ MORE