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farmlandgrab.org WEEKLY |
29 Jun 2016 |
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Stop further destruction by Bidco Africa! The No2Bidco Campaign in Uganda and Kenya request support for their struggle against Bidco Africa- a multinational joint venture involving Wilmar International that has decimated Bugala Island Uganda, clearing some 18,000 acres of rainforest to make way for an oil palm plantation. Sign this letter to request that the UNDP immediately disassociate from the project.
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Times of Oman | 25 Jun 2016
Oman Food Investment Holding Company and Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development signed a memorandum of understanding for enhancing the existing cooperation between them in several food security projects |
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Mongabay | 24 Jun 2016
Like other indigenous activists in Malaysia, Kayong actively conducted paralegal activities to raise the rights awareness in communities facing land grabbing by big oil palm or timber companies |
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RBTH | 24 Jun 2016
The memorandum calls for establishing a major logistics corridor consisting of 30 facilities, including a grain terminal and 29 elevators in various parts of Russia to support shipments. |
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Thanh Nien | 24 Jun 2016
Taiwan’s Wei Yu Engineering Company has sought licenses from Vietnam's central province of Ha Tinh to build a US$1 billion livestock farming and food processing complex and a $1.5 billion wharf. |
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Circle of Blue | 24 Jun 2016
New GRAIN study finds changed conditions in international “land grabs.” |
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Landportal.info | 24 Jun 2016
Duncan Pruett reflects on the last 5 years at work advocating on the issues of land rights and foreign investments in agriculture. |
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Quartz | 23 Jun 2016
India, one of the world’s largest consumers and importers of pulses, may soon take over agricultural land in Africa and Myanmar to meet growing demand in its domestic market. |
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howwemadeitinafrica.com | 23 Jun 2016
Grow Africa executive director William Asiko dismisses concerns about large-scale land grabbing in Ethiopia as "perceptions". |
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IPC | 23 Jun 2016
The People’s Manual is a pedagogical and didactic guide, which aims to make it easier to understand the Guidelines and to provide a practical approach to people on how to use them in their struggles. |
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Le Monde | 27 jui 2016
L’Union européenne doit tirer les leçons de l’échec de la politique actuelle en abandonnant les politiques contraignant les automobilistes européens à consommer des agrocarburants. |
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Cameroon-Info.net | 23 jui 2016
Les riverains des plantations de la Société Camerounaise de Palmeraies (SOCAPALM) ont repris leur mouvement d’humeur accusant celle-ci d’accaparement des terres. |
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UST - MNCI | 28 jun 2016
Principalmente se denuncia el accionar de la Empresa Agua segura – Laguna Blu, que intenta apropiarse de tierras comunitarias de los campesinos, así como de predio públicos del pueblo. |
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Los Andes | 24 jun 2016
Integrantes de una empresa transnacional habrían ingresado sin permiso a la propiedad de un puestero, a quien habrían golpeado y amenazado. |
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Deslinde | 24 jun 2016
Las ZIDRES tienen varios elementos en común con las distintas modalidades de concesión que existen en el mundo para acumular tierras. |
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CIMI | 23 Jun 2016
“Nós não vamos deixar o Matopiba passar”, exclamou a liderança Krahô, Gercília |
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