Modeling the Impact of CPO Use in Indonesia: Between Food and Fuel Needs

This report discusses the conflict between food and fuel needs related to the use of palm oil (CPO) in Indonesia. As the world’s largest CPO producer, the use of palm oil for biodiesel production has sparked debate about its impact on food security. While bioenergy offers a renewable energy alternative, its impact on food supply must be carefully considered.

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Annisa Sekar Sari

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