Introduction

Phaik Eong Poh, Ta Yeong Wu, Weng Hoong Lam, Wai Ching Poon, Chean Shen Lim

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Abstract

This chapter provides an overview of oil palm industry and its associated impact. Since the industry is dominated by Southeast Asian countries, steps to address environmental impact in countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand and importance of dealing with wastes generated from the industry were elaborated here.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationWaste Management in the Palm Oil Industry
Subtitle of host publicationPlantation and Milling Processes
EditorsPhaik Eong Poh, Ta Yeong Wu, Weng Hoong Lam, Wai Ching Poon, Chean Shen Lim
Place of PublicationCham Switzerland
PublisherSpringer
Chapter1
Pages1-4
Number of pages4
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9783030395506
ISBN (Print)9783030395490
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020

Publication series

NameGreen Energy and Technology
PublisherSpringer
ISSN (Print)1865-3529
ISSN (Electronic)1865-3537

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy

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