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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

22 Apr 2013	Karuturi: A litany of trouble	TJN et al
21 Apr 2013	Eastern Europe beckons farmland investors	Farmers Weekly
21 Apr 2013	Ethiopian PM rejects land-grab allegations	Sudan Tribune
19 Apr 2013	Land ownership debate hots up	The Times of Zambia
19 Apr 2013	Les actualités foncières ouest-africaines. Bulletin n°88	Commission de l'UEMOA/Hub Rural
19 Apr 2013	OSA’s appeal letter to the Secretary General of the UN on land-grabbing in Oromia	Gadaa.com
18 Apr 2013	Agriculture : Les grandes entreprises à l'assaut des terres d'Europe	Presseurope
18 Apr 2013	Coldplay y Oxfam quieren poner fin al acaparamiento de tierras	El referente
18 Apr 2013	Concentración y acaparamiento de tierras, y luchas populares en Europa	TNI
18 Apr 2013	Las barreras a la extranjerización de la tierra tienen sus agujeros	Blogs El País
18 Apr 2013	Australia-China trade talks stalled by investment row	Wall Street Journal
18 Apr 2013	Bakkavor opens Chinese factory and farm	Just-Food
18 Apr 2013	Tap superannuation for funds, says Visy director Ross Fitzgerald	The Australian
17 Apr 2013	Hundreds of thousands face relocation in Ethiopia's land grab	Africa Review
17 Apr 2013	Oxfam dénoncent les banques françaises qui prêtent aux industriels	La France Agricole
17 Apr 2013	Unfair Govt Policies Fanning Land Grabbing-Uganda Land Alliance	New Vision
17 Apr 2013	Land concentration, land grabbing and people’s struggles in Europe	ECVC
17 Apr 2013	Un nouveau rapport affirme : La concentration et l’accaparement des terres prennent en Europe un caractère inquiétant	ECVC
16 Apr 2013	Los dueños de la tierra: Cresud, en el campo y la ciudad	Argenpress
16 Apr 2013	L'accaparement des terres au centre d'un atelier sous-régional à Yaoundé	Yaoundé Infos

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