Introduction
Palm oil has got recent [illegible]
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Main Body
Due to its high output at cheap price, palm oil is seeing huge adoption across food, cosmetics, and other industries.
Distribution of Palm Oil Industries:
1Native Plant of African Continent
2Commercial Cultivation primarily in equatorial [illegible] palm oil areas of SE-East Asia including Indonesia, Malaysia
3Increased production in Amazon basin also
4In India, production in Northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya.
Major Environmental Issue:
1Replaces the tropical rainforest, which are 'lungs of the world'.
2Allelopathic in nature, these harms hamper growth of other plants.
3Roots penetrate deep into soil leading to groundwater/off aquifer getting damaged.
4Palm oil as harmful for health and disposal of oil creates marine pollution. Thus, incceant palm oil production if not checked in time, is a tragedy in making.
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Conclusion
Thus, incessant palm oil production if not checked in time, is a tragedy in making.
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Diagram
Map/diagram showing palm oil distribution regions - Africa and Southeast Asia highlighted
- Provides geographic distribution
- Includes diagram
- Mentions economic reasons for adoption
Topper
Prateek Joshi
AIR 1962024
Subject & Paper
GS3GS1
Topic
Distribution of Key Natural Resources across the world
Primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries
Writing Stats
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