• Como Harvard enlouqueceu com aposta de US$ 270 mi no Brasil
    • Info Money
    • 24 September 2019

    O medo de Harvard se manifesta em 2.000 páginas de registros judiciais brasileiros, incluindo a transcrição da teleconferência

  • Harvard was ‘freaking out’: How a $270 million Brazil bet tanked
    • Bloomberg
    • 24 September 2019

    Auditors wrote down the value of Harvard's Brazil farm project by about $200 million after the endowment decided to exit the development in 2017, according to documents filed in a lawsuit.

  • Brazilians go to a desert farm
    • ANBA
    • 19 September 2019

    A Brazilian agro industry delegation visited Elite Agro - a major farming company in UAE, which also operates in Serbia, Morocco, Ethiopia and Mauritania - and prompted them to invest in Brazil.

  • Brasil: Matopiba concentra mais da metade das queimadas no Cerrado
    • De Olho nos Ruralistas
    • 16 September 2019

    Com frequência, os incêndios são usados para afugentar moradores das áreas visadas, além de valorizar as terras – artimanha muito usada na Amazônia. Pelo choque de tantos interesses, há tensão entre povos indígenas, quilombolas e posseiros ou arrendatários. Em geral, o resultado é a destruição do que ainda resta de Cerrado no Matopiba.

  • Alertan sobre amenaza a soberanía venta de tierras en Brasil
    • Prensa Latina
    • 14 September 2019

    Un proyecto de ley que permite la venta de tierras a inversionistas extranjeros podría amenazar la soberanía brasileña e impactar en los precios de los alimentos, alertan analistas, citados hoy por Radio Brasil de Fato.

  • Picaretas "travestidos" de parlamentares querem vender partes do Brasil
    • Blog Valdir Fries
    • 13 September 2019

    As propostas de abertura desenfreada da venda de terras do Brasil para estrangeiros, sempre foi de interesse de determinados Parlamentares, porém nunca foi a diante, porque coloca em risco a Segurança Nacional

  • Conalcam culpa a menonitas y brasileros por "desmonte a costa de la vida"
    • Opinión
    • 10 September 2019

    “Denunciamos que la extranjerización de la tierra en manos de menonitas y brasileros es la que ha traído esa lógica industrial que hoy provoca el desmonte a costa de la vida y que los intentos de culpar a las comunidades ocultan que más del 90 por ciento de las tierras en desmonte en el país terminan en manos empresariales y no de comunidades”

  • As the Amazon burns, students call on Harvard to divest from farmland holdings
    • The Crimson
    • 29 August 2019

    As the Amazon rainforest continues to burn, members of Divest Harvard — a student group demanding the University divest from fossil fuels — are renewing their calls on Harvard to withdraw its holdings in farmland across the globe, including in Brazil.

  • The man who's burning the Amazon
    • Bad News
    • 29 August 2019

    Blackstone, owned by a top US Republican party donor, has launched two funds dedicated to buying farmland in Brazil that work with Brazilian companies to get around laws restricting direct foreign ownership.

  • À Montréal, écologistes et défenseurs des droits autochtones disent à Bolsonaro de dégager
    • Le Devoir
    • 29 August 2019

    Plusieurs investisseurs internationaux présents au Brésil contribuent à une gestion des terres non durable et bafouent les droits de la personne, notamment La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ).

  • As the Amazon burns, we call on Harvard to cease its investment in farmland
    • Medium
    • 26 August 2019

    Fires in the Amazon are the direct result of human activity. Harvard’s stake in agribusiness contributes to this crisis, says students of Divest Harvard

  • Le Brésil, géant agricole pas vraiment vert
    • AFP
    • 11 August 2019

    L’augmentation croissante des exportations agricoles du Brésil suscite des craintes d’une nouvelle avancée de la frontière agricole brésilienne, au détriment de la forêt amazonienne, « poumon de la planète », et d’autres écosystèmes menacés.

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