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02 Dec 2009GRAIN
Land grabbing and the global food crisis - Presentation
An illustrated overview of the global land grabbing trend, with tables and figures.
01 Dec 2009Gadaa.com
Ethiopia: Zenawi on land grab policy that made farmers “cotton picking” slaves
Video: Mr. Meles Zenawi, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, discusses his government’s land grab policy, where the federal government has taken over millions of hectares of farmland from the States of Benishangul, Gambela and Oromia to distribute it to the so-called investors.
21 Nov 2009YouTube
Ethiopia: land of tomorrow
Documentary highlighting the investment opportunities in Ethiopia, produced for the Saudi-East African Forum.
19 Nov 2009Al Jazeera
Riz Khan: Africa investment or land grab?
More and more of Africa's farmland is being bought up by private companies and countries. But should this trend be welcomed as much-needed foreign investment or is it a new form of colonialism? Join the Riz Khan show on Al Jazeera Thursday 19 November 2009.
18 Nov 2009Al Jazeera
'Land-grab' for food security
The French farming minister warned these "predatory investments" prevented countries from feeding themselves. Al Jazeera reports.
17 Nov 2009France 24
Le monopoly des terres agricoles
Alors que 45 millions de Pakistanais - soit un quart de la population du pays - se trouveraient en situation d'insécurité alimentaire, Islamabad s'apprête à louer des terres cultivables à l'Arabie saoudite. Une décision qui fait polémique...
16 Nov 2009WSF TV
Farmer's sit-in at FAO World Summit, Rome 16 Nov 2009
Land Grabbing, Food Sovereignty and Cimate Change are the issues expressed in front of FAO summit in Rome. Video interviews.
14 Nov 2009YouTube
Agricultural land investment Ukraine
Land investments in Ukraine agriculture
13 Nov 2009UNU-IAS
The new phenomenon of land grabbing in Africa and its impact on livelihoods and ecosystems
A look at land grabbing in Ethiopia, Sudan and Eritrea with a particular focus on pastoral and peasant farming communities, by Dr. Zeremariam Fre
11 Nov 2009EIA
Up for grabs: Deforestation and exploitation in Papua’s plantations boom
The planned expansion of plantations in the Papuan provinces of Indonesia should be immediately suspended and reviewed amid concerns over massive deforestation and widespread exploitation of local communities, environmentalists warned today.
04 Nov 2009Les Afriques
Marc Ravalomanana accuse!
Sur les terres agricoles cédées à la compagnie Daewoo, l’ex-président de Madagascar dit : « Ce sont de fausses informations. Un accord avec la compagnie Daewoo nécessite la ratification du parlement. Nous étions encore en phase de négociations. C’est pourquoi, dès qu’il y a eu ces problèmes, Daewoo s’est déployé en République démocratique du Congo où elle a obtenu 4 millions d’ha. »
22 Oct 2009Public Sénat
Razzia sur les terres arables
Acheter des terres arables à l'étranger est devenu un investissement stratégique. Va-t-on vers un dépeçage de certains pays pauvres ? Reportage "Paroles du Monde" avec des représentants d'Agter, Le Monde et Agrogénération.
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