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What are the main causes of land being diverted away from growing food crops?

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Card 7

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How has soybean and cattle farming impacted upon the forests of Argentina?

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Card 8

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What proportion of the maize grown in the US is used as a biofuel feedstock What significance does this have?

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Card 9

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What is the consequence on forest area for Indonesia supplying 50% of world palm oil in 2009?

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Card 10

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Why is it so difficult to avoid products containing palm oil?

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Card 11

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What is a likely indicator that a product may contain palm oil?

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Card 12

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Why would banning palm oil have negative social and economic consequences for the people of Indonesia?

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Card 13

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Why is the expansion of palm oil have so many negative consequences for the environment and human health?

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Card 14

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Describe a strategy to reduce the environmental consequences of the palm oil industry. What is the success reliant upon?

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Card 15

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Give one reason why the area of land in Ethiopia decreasing for domestic food production?

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