Research Title |
The role of women in smallholder plantation of palm oil |
Date of Distribution |
9 March 2020 |
Conference |
Title of the Conference |
The 13th International Interdisciplinary studies seminar |
Organiser |
Postgraduate school Brawijaya university, |
Conference Place |
Malang |
Province/State |
East Java Province/ Indonesia |
Conference Date |
30 October 2019 |
To |
31 October 2019 |
Proceeding Paper |
Volume |
1(2020) |
Issue |
1 |
Page |
5 |
Editors/edition/publisher |
European Alliance for Innovation |
Abstract |
Oil Palm plantations provide job opportunities. The workers in the oil palm plantation consist of men and women. Involvement of women in oil palm plantations to
help increase the amount of income gained by the farmer's household. However, the
impact of women's involvement in oil palm plantations is causing vulnerabilities for women. The majority of women in palm oil plantations are related to the upkeep section, such as the activities of cultivating, picking up the fallen palm fruit, spraying, and clearing
weeds. Women tend to work to be due to economic reasons. This paper will discuss the
role of women on individually owned land of households and their problems. The location
of the study was held in East Kutai Regency, East Kalimantan Province. The methods of research used qualitative research methods for exploring and understanding the social
problem of women in smallholder plantations. The results show that women working in oil palm plantations, especially smallholders undergo two roles as a housewife and a farmer's wife. |
Author |
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Peer Review Status |
มีผู้ประเมินอิสระ |
Level of Conference |
นานาชาติ |
Type of Proceeding |
Full paper |
Type of Presentation |
Oral |
Part of thesis |
true |
Presentation awarding |
false |
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Citation |
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