Introduction

• Main Authors: Mohd Azlan, Jayasilan, Chin, Sing Yun, Wong, James Tai Hock, Lok, Lisa Choy Hong
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: UNIMAS Publisher and Wilmar Plantations Sdn Bhd 2023
• Subjects: QL Zoology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42801/1/Introduction.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42801/

The escalation of land use conversion to agriculture is one of the key drivers of the decline in critical ecosystem function and biodiversity. Vast areas of forest in the tropics have been cleared and planted for various agricultural crops including oil palm, which is one of the most important c...