Gis mapping official orangutan foundation international site. Geospatial products and mapping services mpob geospatial products are maps of oil palm areas, soils, agroclimate, land suitability. In 2009 indonesian oil palm plantations covering an area of 7. To have its oil mill certified, a palm oil producer must show a plan to have 100% of its associated. An interactive map connects landowners and forest change in one of the worlds most biodiverse places. How to identify degraded land for sustainable palm oil in indonesiarspo.
Demand is high, making the oil palms a major cash crop for indonesia. Addressing the impact of largescale oil palm plantations. It is found in 1 in 10 food products and up to 50 percent of household products in countries like the u. Quantifying killing of orangutans and humanorangutan. If you have your own story youd like to tell by map, please contact us. It consists of a family of database applications focusing on different aspects of oil palm agronomy, with comprehensive storage of historical data, powerful filtering and data analysis tools, easytouse builtin reports and charts and a. While there is no doubt that oil palm plantations provide much needed employment opportunities in borneo there are questions on the fairness of the existing system which appears to sometimes lock small.
Part of the esri geospatial cloud, arcgis pro is esris powerful, single desktop gis application. Esri arcwatch january 2010 palm oil plantations threaten. Willie smits, founder of the borneo orangutan survival. Palm oil, an ingredient in half of all packaged foods worldwide, has a bad reputation because its associated with the clearing of virgin rainforest to make way for plantations, threatening.
Disclosure of map data by rspo members was identified as the best currently available source of information to map land ownership of palm oil plantations. According to studies of satellite data, approximately 56% of protected lowland tropical rainforests in kalimantan were cut down between 1985 and 2001. Forest monitoring designed for action global forest watch. The devastating deforestation of papua for the palm oil. Conflict between largescale oilpalm producers and local communities is widespread in palmoil producer nations. Agrisoft systems oil palm management program omp is the most complete and powerful software solution for precision oil palm agronomy on the market. Mapping and monitoring deforestation and forest degradation in sumatra indonesia using landsat time series data sets from 1990 to 2010. Palm oil plantations threaten sustainable living for. New map helps track palmoil supply chains in borneo. Palm oil concession maps of rspo members to become publicly. Demand for palm oil is driving the deforestation of forests in borneo, as trees are cleared to build plantations, which will send carbon dioxide, a. For more information on results, discussions, methods. How to identify degraded land for sustainable palm.
Global forest watch offers the latest data, technology and tools that empower people everywhere to better protect forests. Atlas of deforestation and industrial plantations in borneo. Welcome to askrspo find the most commonly asked questions about rspo. The palm oil industry in borneo has undergone rapid growth, and continues to expand to meet growing world demand. Most 96% of palm oil production occurs on the island. A map showing where the majority of palm oil travels to. A map showing where oil palm plantations are created. Technologically ahead of everything else on the market, arcgis pro supports data visualization, advanced analysis and authoritative data maintenance in both 2d and 3d. Nov 16, 2016 the dataset reveals fortytwo years 19732015 of forest degradation by the logging industry, and conversion to industrial oil palm and pulpwood plantations in borneo, shared by indonesia, malaysia, and brunei. Mapping and monitoring deforestation and forest degradation. Smits uses esris arcgis software to identify the expansion of oil palm. With a potential doubling of oil palm cultivation in indonesia in the next ten years it is likely that conflicts between the palm oil industry and communities will increase. Palm oil, easily grown in these areas, is used in a wide range of products, from cookies to cosmetics.
The tropical rain forests of indonesia, and in particular the peatland regions of borneo. Modq1 collection 6 from 2000 to 2015 downloaded from. For example, if you search on the word reef you will find 2 gis data sets that are related to reef. A map showing where existing oil palm plantations are, and the plantations that are planning to be produced. Nov 23, 2017 the updated borneo atlas offers new data to measure the impact of mills and plantations on forests new map helps track palm oil supply chains in borneo cifor forests news cifor. Based in sabah, malaysian borneo since 2010, holly coordinates forever sabahs legal innovation programme and codirects ridge to reef, a. Mobile application, field data collection, ganoderma, smart phone abstract. Worlds largest ecological study aims to make palm oil wildlifefriendly a new palm oil plantation in borneo, malaysia, is being used by researchers to study ways of retaining endangered wildlife. New map helps track palmoil supply chains in borneo cifor. Carnus et al 2006, stephens and wagner 2007 and agroindustrial estates such as oil palm barlow et al 2007, koh and wilcove 2008.
Apr 28, 2017 an interactive map connects landowners and forest change in one of the worlds most biodiverse places. This is vital to our conservation work and has real world benefits for orangutans, other wildlife, and habitat. The production of palm oil po is highly profitable. Borneo is the sunda clouded leopard neofelis diardi. Trading economics members can view, download and compare data from nearly 200 countries, including more than 20 million. Borneo, or what we call the borneo atlas, launched this week allows users to verify the location and ownership of 467 palmoil. Rspo palm oil mills global forest watch open data portal. The local impacts of oil palm expansion in malaysia. If you enjoyed this post and would like to learn how to create your own map stories check out our training courses. Pdf annual oil palm plantation maps in malaysia and indonesia. Deforestation and industrial plantations development in borneo. Nov 09, 2012 users looking for a global collection of free gis data should explore natural earths gis data selection. The economies of the principal producers, malaysia and indonesia, and others, benefit considerably.
Get detailed palm oil export data of indonesia with exporters shipment details. Stanford researchers show oil palm plantations are clearing. The area of oil palm plantations in indonesia over the last seven years tend to show an increase, up about 3. Application of gis to model the palm oil supply chain in the pakpanang river basin and adjacent area in nakhonsithammarat. Users looking for a global collection of free gis data should explore natural earths gis data selection. Esris arcgis combines landsat, flyover route, and aerial imagery data to. View detailed import data, price, monthly trends, major importing countries, major ports of palm oil import data and price of palm oil zauba skip to main content. Future climate effects on suitability for growth of oil palms.
Nasa satellite data used to study the impact of oil palm. During the data analysis process, the gis team discovered the survey line of a proposed palm oil plantation that encroached three miles into the. Geospatial products and mapping services mpob geospatial products are maps of oil palm areas, soils, agroclimate, land suitability for oil palm and oil palm site yield potential. Palm oil concession maps of rspo members to become publicly available.
Ecological impacts of palm oil expansion in indonesia international. Our gis maps provide clear images of rainforests and the environment in our area. Competing water claims in biofuel feedstock operations in central kalimantan larsen, r. Details of palm oil import data from malaysia total product totalrecords view export data of. The roundtable on sustainable palm oil rspo aims to transform markets to make sustainable palm oil the norm. Gis helping manage our world the esri environmental systems research institute international user conference uc is the biggest gis geographic information system event of the year and thousands of people gathered to share their ideas, expertise and practical application of gis in their organizations. The second tool, the suitability mapper, is an online mapping system designed for use by palm oil producers and spatial planners, allowing them to locate lowcarbon degraded lands on indonesian borneo that are potentially suitable for sustainable palm oil production. With a potential doubling of oilpalm cultivation in indonesia in the next ten years it is likely that conflicts between the palmoil industry and communities will increase. Report 200701 biophysical land suitability for oil palm in. The local impacts of oil palm expansion in malaysia an assessment based on a case study in sabah state. The global surge in demand for palm oil, primarily from commercial food and oleochemical industries, has dramatically increased the profitability of oil palm as a plantation crop.
Palm oil plantations load up the rivers with sediment caused by. Tarigan is an sei working paper, published in 2012. Metadata provides documentation of spatial data, describing content, quality, condition, and other characteristics of a data set. Borneo s magnificent rainforests face numerous threats, including deforestation due to a variety of land uses from mining to oil palm and acacia plantations, and forest degradation due to logging. The updated borneo atlas offers new data to measure the impact of. Indonesias and malaysias palm oil production amounts to 85% of the global supply and production in borneo in 2008 was 16. Certification of sustainable palm oil production is handled through the palm oil mill and its supply base. Palm oil export data of indonesia indonesian palm oil export report. Report 200701 biophysical land suitability for oil palm. It aims to improve the governance of forests, peatlands, and plantations by increasing transparency and accountability of plantation, logging and mining companies. The atlas is a geoplatform that lets you see and measure how the land cover of the indonesian part of borneo and new guinea island has changed over time. A new report on conflicts over water, biofuels and palmoil plantations in borneo was recently published by the stockholm environment institute sei. Stanford researchers show oil palm plantations are.
Palm oil concession maps of rspo members to become. Worlds largest ecological study aims to make palm oil. As a result, the analysis of the market prospects for palm oil must take into account the supply and demand prospects for oils and fats in general. Dec 01, 2015 most people living in the borneo rain forest get their protein not from the forest itself, but from the rivers flowing through it. Furthermore, the new methods in landscape ecology and landscape genetics, like cumu. Palm oil export data of indonesia indonesian palm oil. The dataset reveals fortytwo years 19732015 of forest degradation by the logging industry, and conversion to industrial oil palm and pulpwood plantations in borneo, shared by indonesia, malaysia, and brunei. Nowadays, smart phone has become a necessity as it offers.
An interactive map connects landowners and forest change in one of. Mapping tools for sustainable palm oil production in. Humanorangutan conflict and hunting are thought to pose a serious threat to orangutan existence in kalimantan, the indonesian part of borneo. An interactive map connects landowners and forest change in. Pdf an impact analysis of rspo certification on borneo. Global palm oil production o burdekin using odyssey. No data existed prior to the present study to substantiate these threats.
Integration of geospatial data from the geodatabase of the gis environment is more than just overlaying different data sets on each other. Ofis gis program has grown from its beginnings as a field project to a leadership role in local gis conservation. Ecological impacts of palm oil expansion in indonesia. Basic data on palm oil production, exports and consumption english abstract. Smits uses esris arcgis software to identify the expansion of oil palm plantations and the harvest of palm oil as the main cause of the destruction of indonesias ecosystems. A new mapping platform lets you be a watch dog on the palm oil industry. The updated borneo atlas offers new data to measure the impact of mills and plantations on forests. How a new map of palm oil plantations could help save rainforests. Application of gis to model the palm oil supply chain and. We investigated the rates, spatial distribution and causes of conflict and hunting through an interviewbased survey in the orangutans range in kalimantan. Basic data on palm oil production, exports and consumption. It consists of a family of database applications focusing on different aspects of oil palm agronomy, with comprehensive storage of historical data, powerful filtering and data analysis tools, easytouse builtin reports. Gis data collection for oil palm dacop mobile applicationfor smart phone.
Here we present modelled cc projections with respect to the suitability of. An increased demand for clean energy from the global north has also fostered demand for biofuels from oil palm supplied by countries of the global. An aerial view of an oilpalm plantation beside forest in sentabai. Sep 02, 2016 palm oil, an ingredient in half of all packaged foods worldwide, has a bad reputation because its associated with the clearing of virgin rainforest to make way for plantations, threatening. Sep 29, 2015 worlds largest ecological study aims to make palm oil wildlifefriendly a new palm oil plantation in borneo, malaysia, is being used by researchers to study ways of retaining endangered wildlife.
Download willie smits keynote address at the esri international user conference plenary. It is used for soaps, cosmetics, plastics, detergents, biofuels and much more. For a starter sample of world gis data, natural earth offers a natural earth quick start kit download with a sample set of world gis layers. Gis archives official orangutan foundation international site. Future climate effects on suitability for growth of oil. View details of palm oil imports shipment data to india from malaysia with price, date, hs codes, major indian ports, importers, buyers in india, quantity and more. An interactive map connects landowners and forest change. If you enjoyed this post and would like to learn how to create your own map stories check out our. An impact analysis of rspo certification on borneo forest cover and orangutan populations. Aerial view of palm oil plantation on deforested land, sabah, borneo, malaysia. How to identify degraded land for sustainable palm oil in indonesia. The gis team displayed, queried, edited, and analyzed all the vector data initially using arcview software in the ofi team headquarters in san diego, california, and then in the ofi office in borneo. This report on indonesian palm oil export is useful in market analysis.
Researchers use various data sources to estimate carbon storage in forests, including. Palm oil is substitutable with other oils and fats in many enduses. The information can be examined by specific districts and subdistricts of the administrative. Most people living in the borneo rain forest get their protein not from the forest itself, but from the rivers flowing through it. Belinda arunarwati margono 1,2, svetlana turubanova 3, ilona zhuravleva 4, peter potapov 3, alexandra tyukavina 3, alessandro baccini 5, scott goetz 5 and matthew c hansen 3. You can search our metadata to find geographic data that has been created byfor palm beach county. Gis archives official orangutan foundation international. Stakeholders in the crude palm oil cpo industry of indonesia are pleased seeing the cpo price rising considerably over the past couple of weeks to around 2,500 ringgit approx. How a new map of palm oil plantations could help save. Regions in the world that are recommended places for oil palm trees to grow in. Conflict between largescale oil palm producers and local communities is widespread in palm oil producer nations. The local impacts of oil palm expansion in malaysia study oil palm. Climate change cc will most likely have an impact on the distribution of oil palms op elaeis guineensis.
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