to use of more land for less - efficient vegetable oils - UN Advisorleadsto use of more land for less - efficient vegetable oils - UN Advisor

to palm oil 's replacement by other crops which need far more farmland and likely to cause more deforestationwould only leadto palm oil 's replacement by other crops which need far more farmland and likely to cause more deforestation

a fire storm India ’smay triggera fire storm India ’s

more deforestation not lesscould therefore causemore deforestation not less

a fire storm Narendra Modi / Photo : Creative Commonsmay triggera fire storm Narendra Modi / Photo : Creative Commons

far more environmental devastation than sustainably produced palm ... given that palm oil uses up to 10 times less land to produce the same amount of oilwould causefar more environmental devastation than sustainably produced palm ... given that palm oil uses up to 10 times less land to produce the same amount of oil

to its replacement by other crops needing far more farmland and likely more deforestationwill only leadto its replacement by other crops needing far more farmland and likely more deforestation

to MORE deforestation The demand for vegetable oil is not going to go awaycould leadto MORE deforestation The demand for vegetable oil is not going to go away

the decline in the orangutan population as alternative oil crops are less productive and therefore require extra land , consequently increasing deforestationwill preventthe decline in the orangutan population as alternative oil crops are less productive and therefore require extra land , consequently increasing deforestation

in the problem being shifted rather than solvedmay resultin the problem being shifted rather than solved

to retaliationwould leadto retaliation

to further habitat loss ... because the alternatives require even more land for productioncould leadto further habitat loss ... because the alternatives require even more land for production

to the planting of other , less - productive crops ( in terms of yield and agricultural inputscould leadto the planting of other , less - productive crops ( in terms of yield and agricultural inputs

in diminished efforts to produce palm oil sustainablycould also resultin diminished efforts to produce palm oil sustainably

even larger environmental problemscan createeven larger environmental problems

significant problems for these peoplealtogether would createsignificant problems for these people

to far more pressure on land in South East Asiawould undoubtedly leadto far more pressure on land in South East Asia

more harmto causemore harm

to an increase in the production of other oil crops that require far more landwould leadto an increase in the production of other oil crops that require far more land