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Hoax vs Fact Category: Oil Palm Plantations and Environmental Issues

Environmental issues constitute a negative campaign theme mostly launched by anti-oil palm NGOs to attack Indonesian oil palm plantations. They use both global and local environmental issues to discredit oil palm plantations. Therefore, this chapter presents the dialectics between myths and existing facts around environmental issues.

Hoax 13 : To replace fossil fuels, oil palm plantations only produce the first generation of biofuel (biodiesel), which is unsustainable because it competes for land with food production

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Hoax 12 : Water Systems of Oil Palm Plantations are Poorer Than Those of Forests.

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Hoax 11 : Forest Energy Production is Better Than That of Oil Palm Plantations

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Hoax 10 : Oil Palm Plantations Do not Absorb Carbon Dioxide

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Hoax 9 : Oil Palm Plantations Change Land Into Desert

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Hoax 8 : Oil Palms are a Vegetable Oil Plant More Wasteful of Water Than Other Plants.

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Hoax 7 : Oil Palm Water Consumption is Larger Than That of Other Forest Plants.

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Hoax 6 : Oil Palm Plantations are not Environmentally Friendly as They Do Not Conserve Soil or Water

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Hoax 5 : Oil Palm Plantation is The Main Trigger of Forest Conversion Into Non-Forest Areas on Sulawesi Island

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