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11 March 2010Plusieurs pays avec une forte croissance démographique cherchent à acquérir des terres agricoles hors de leurs frontières, avec en toile de fond la crise alimentaire. Cette quête conduit notamment des entreprises chinoises à s'intéresser à des terres arables au Québec.
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22 February 2010"What Karuturi is doing is what Africa needs, wants and deserves," says Ram Karuturi. Yet 400 Ethiopians have signed a petition saying they received no compensation after being evicted from land taken over by Karuturi.
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18 February 2010There is something amazingly patronising in the way Payne claims that Emergent has ‘adopted’ a Mozambican village of 3,000 people and hired its citizens to clear 2,000 acres of land to farm it with her firm.
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4 February 2010Entrevue avec Arnaud Zacharie, directeur du Centre national de coopération développement (CNCD, Belgique)
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2 February 2010Roland Jansen, chief executive officer of Mother Earth Investments AG, talks about the outlook for the global farmland market.
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27 January 2010As interest in transnational land acquisition for food production grows, the importance of legal customary tenure recognition becomes more apparent.
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21 January 2010Peter Costello, the former treasurer of Australia, revealed Wednesday he was working with an investment fund that planned to inject US$600 million into Cambodia’s agricultural sector. The projects will cover a vast area, about 100,000 hectares.
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19 January 2010Principaux éléments de l’intervention de Monsieur Abdoul Karim Mamalo, Secrétaire Permanent du Code Rural au Ministère du Développement Agricole du Niger lors de l’Assemblée Générale d’AGTER. Le 1er Sept 2009
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15 January 2010M. Fall nous parle de la situation actuelle de l'agriculture dans la région de l'Afrique de lOuest et des défis auxquels elle doit faire face, dont l'accaparement des terres.
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8 January 2010Documentary for Japan Broadcasting Corporation, focusing on Tanzania and Ethiopia
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25 December 2009Some compare it to a hold up on land; others say it is a development booster. Experts, politicians and Non governmental organizations disagree on their analysis of what is called “land-grabbing”-or the acquisition of farm lands- a practice on the increase.
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24 December 2009 Hold-up des terres agricoles pour certains, véritable opportunité de développement pour les autres, l’achat des terres arables divisent experts, politiques et autres responsables associatifs. Mais qu’en est-il réellement sur le terrain ?
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2 December 2009Una revisión ilustrada de las tendencias al acaparamiento global de tierras, con tablas y figuras.
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2 December 2009Présentation illustrée de la tendance à l’accaparement des terres dans le monde, avec tableaux et chiffres.
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2 December 2009An illustrated overview of the global land grabbing trend, with tables and figures.
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1 December 2009Video: 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.
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21 November 2009Documentary highlighting the investment opportunities in Ethiopia, produced for the Saudi-East African Forum.
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19 November 2009More 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.
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18 November 2009The French farming minister warned these "predatory investments" prevented countries from feeding themselves. Al Jazeera reports.
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17 November 2009Alors 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...