Our professional training series is designed to build awareness and guide practitioners. In an effort to build capacity in the region, Wild Asia is now offering a series of Read More
Bird Diversity Study in Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation
A two-month study of avian diversity was conducted in an oil palm plantation in Bintulu,Sarawak in 2010. The preliminary survey of bird diversity showed that there could be a Read More
A Case Study for Palm Oil Refinery Supply Chain in Peninsular Malaysia
The palm oil industry supply chain is complex and there are no quick and easy solutions when it comes to addressing sustainability gaps. A pilot project is currently underway to Read More
Is your integrated pest management going to pot?
First the good news Barn owls, Tyto alba, have been a key aspect of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in oil palm plantations in West Malaysia since the 1980s, after initial Read More
Supporting Small Farmers in the Global Palm Oil Supply Chain
WAGS supports small independent farmers to improve crop yields, earn a fair wage, and create products with minimal negative social and environmental Read More
WWF 2011 Palm Oil Buyers’ Scorecard – Towards Sustainable Purchasing
WWF 2011 Palm Oil Buyers' Scorecard What is it? Sustainable palm oil is seen as the way forward to supply the world with vegetable oil that does not harm the environment, people Read More
Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation by Engaging the Oil Palm Plantation Industry
Biodiversity Conservation on Oil Palm Plantations: Challenges What does biodiversity conservation mean for an industrial plantation? Wild Asia has been unravelling the issues Read More
Realities of RSPO Implementation: A Preliminary Consideration on Workers and Communities
Workers and Communities: Major Concerns The standards developed by the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), a voluntary, multi-stakeholder organization, is one of the Read More
September 2012 | RSPO-endorsed Lead Auditors Course | Malaysia
The course has helped build my knowledge of RSPO systems with lots of practical sessions. The course content was extensively covered in great detail. This 5-day training course Read More
Migratory Birds in Malaysia – What Planters Need to Know
The idea is to inform managers and planners about the key biodiversity issues that apply to oil palm plantation development, and provide practical know-how to mitigate negative Read More