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Riserva naturale di biocombustibili
A pochi chilometri dal confine con la Mauritania, dove la natura sembrerebbe offrire solo sabbia e poca erba secca, centinaia di migliaia di girasoli e lunghi canali artificiali riempiti d'acqua appaiono davanti a noi.

Perú: Observatorio alerta sobre el problema de la extranjerización de la tierra rural
El Observatorio de los Derechos sobre la Tierra en el Perú llamó a estar alertas con el proceso de extranjerización de tierras rurales porque las posibilidades de controlar el fenómeno son bastante limitadas debido a las prerrogativas de las que gozan los inversionistas extranjeros.

Ismail vows to punish Sudan’s investment ministry staff accepting bribes
Sudan investment minister Mustafa Osman Ismail revealed that Saudi Arabia requested over million acres (405,000 ha) of land for investment in food security

G8 should implement the CFS Tenure Guidelines rather than launch a new initiative aimed at increased transparency in land transactions
Groups strongly reject and condemn the G8’s proposed transparency initiative.

Africa may not reap much from its riches
Africa is white hot with minerals and land deals in what could be the second scramble for Africa.

Policy brief: The role of European development finance institutions in land grabs
Aprodev commissioned research to investigate the involvement of European Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in land grabs. The evidence shows that European DFIs are indeed involved in some land grabs, and there are real risks of being complicit in others in the future.

Rubber barons - a Global Witness report
Rubber Barons shows how vast amounts of land have been acquired for rubber plantations in Cambodia and Laos by two of Vietnam's biggest largest companies, Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) and the Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG).

Tunisie: Pour un mécanisme de partenariat investisseurs-conglomérats agricoles de l'OTD
"La cession des terres agricoles tunisiennes aux étrangers représente un danger pour la souveraineté de l'Etat et une ingérence dans ses affaires," estime Mohamed Mabrouk de l'Institut tunisien des études stratégiques

Uruguay: Marcha en defensa del agua y la tierra contra los mega proyectos
Los manifestantes exigen que se pare "la entrega de la tierra y los bienes naturales del país a la inversión extranjera que saquea nuestras riquezas, al igual que lo hacen en el resto de nuestro continente y del mundo".

The global land grab: The new enclosures
Everywhere in Africa the story is more or less the same: communal rights are being grossly interfered with, farming systems upturned, livelihoods decimated, and water use and environments changed in ways which are dubiously sustainable.

16 May 2013Jeune Afrique

Rapport Cyclope : l'appétit de la Chine est annonciateur de tensions

L'impact de la Chine sur les marchés est au cœur du rapport Cyclope 2013. Alors que la demande alimentaire de l'Afrique va exploser ces prochaines années, la Chine va renforcer ses achats de terres et de céréales sur le continent.

15 May 2013Reuters

UK’s Lonrho gets buyout offer

Lonrho Plc, which operates farms and claims land concessions in several African countries, said it received a £174.5 million buyout offer from a company controlled by Swiss billionaire Thomas Schmidheiny and investor Rainer-Marc Frey.

15 May 2013FIAN

Pronunciamiento internacional contra la iniciativa del G8 sobre tierras

Pronunciamiento internacional: El G8 debe implementar las Directrices de Tenencia del CSA, en vez de iniciar una nueva iniciativa para aumentar la transparencia de transacciones de tierra

29 Apr 2013	SAR100m firm to expand Saudi farm investments	Arab News
29 Apr 2013	SIAM: 6.200ha de terres agricoles à «investir»	L'Économiste
29 Apr 2013	Foro global por la Tierra	Prensa Libre
29 Apr 2013	La extranjerización de la tierra	El Nuevo Día
29 Apr 2013	Harvard’s exploitation in Chile	The Crimson
29 Apr 2013	Sudan's biggest sugar firm plans biofuel expansion, Joburg IPO	Reuters
29 Apr 2013	PAN AP releases a video documentary on land grabbing in Sarawak	PAN AP
28 Apr 2013	Main basse sur la terre	Ecocampus
28 Apr 2013	Cambio de escenario: Los pools de siembra en crisis terminal	La Política Online
27 Apr 2013	Vietnamese firm to buy crop from Champassak rice farmers	Vientiane Times
27 Apr 2013	Riyadh forum to discuss agricultural investment challenges	Arab News
27 Apr 2013	Investors hungry for agriculture	The Australian
26 Apr 2013	Probe confirms Singapore-based palm oil company engaged in land-grabbing in Borneo	Mongabay
26 Apr 2013	Promesas, poder y pobreza: transacciones de tierras y las mujeres rurales en África	Toma la Palabra
26 Apr 2013	El país 'no está listo para extranjerizar la tierra', advierte experto	El Tiempo
26 Apr 2013	Sudan police break up protest against land sale to Arab investors	Reuters
26 Apr 2013	Gabon : Ma terre mon droit	Soundcloud
25 Apr 2013	Ruée sur les terres africaines	Deutsche Welle
25 Apr 2013	Come grab our land	IPS
24 Apr 2013	Gabon-Maroc : Ali Bongo Ondimba ouvre le Gabon-Vert aux investisseurs	Infos Gabon

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