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comprehensive jurisdictional model for highproductivity, sustainable palm
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Palangkaraya Institute for Land and Agricultural
Research (PILAR) is a research foundation that
supports local experts, researchers,
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oil palm, while
conserving valuable
ecosystems in
Central Kalimantan.
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Quick Facts on Central Kalimantan
• Central Kalimantan is the third largest province in
Indonesia
• Dayak peoples are the largest ethnic group in the province
• Target to more than triple oil palm planted area to 3.5
million hectares by 2020
• Central Kalimantan contains 8% of the world’s tropical
peatlands and a rich array of biodiversity
• Oil palm currently contributes approximately 25% of
GDP in Central Kalimantan and is the province’s fastest
growing sector
• There are more than 3 million hectares of degraded lands
that could be suitable for conversion to high productivity
agriculture.
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