facts Flashcards
what is indonesia’s hdi and income per person
0.63
$3800
what % of the population work in farming?
39
which contries demand palm oil
china, india
by 2020 oil production will ______
double
how many people are employed in the palm oil industry in indonesia
over 2 million
how much palm oil does the uk import from indonesia
130,000 tonnes
what happened to the amount of tropical rainforests in indonesia?
decreased by 35%
3 species under threat due to palm oil production
sumatran tiger
sumatran orangutan
sumatran rhinoceros
new farm land was created in 2013 by
burning forests
forest cover in indonesia has decreased from ———— to ————
around 1,200,000
under 1,000,000
square kilometres
why is peat land swamp forest important?
it stores carbon until cleared
it grows in water logged swamps (good for flooding)