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ITB: Bread and Soil: the scramble for land
- BBC
- 06 December 2014
Vast global land transactions take place as nations scramble to ensure they can eat. But are these deals always fair? And what happens when yield countries change their mind?
Lack of scale crushing the Ord Irrigation Scheme's sugar dream
- ABC
- 12 November 2014
Pressure is mounting on the Northern Territory Government to make land available for a Chinese company, as it struggles to progress environmental approvals and negotiate with the Indigenous Traditional Owners.
Manglares en extinción
- Radio Mundo Real
- 07 November 2014
Caña y palma ponen en riesgo la desprotegida biodiversidad y soberanía alimentaria de Guatemala
Une paysanne du Mali attire l'attention du Vatican sur l'expropriation des terres
- Radio Vatican
- 28 October 2014
Membre de la Coordination nationale des organisations paysannes du Mali, Charlotte Zama appelle à l’aide du Pape François et du Vatican pour arrêter l'accaparement des terres.
Big superannuation funds reluctant to value agriculture investments are encouraged to buy into water trade instead
- ABC
- 17 October 2014
Big institutional investors are being encouraged to get a slice of Australia's $1.6 billion market in annual water trading as a way to buy into agriculture.
Govt asked to intervene between ANZ and poor Cambodians
- ABC
- 07 October 2014
Inclusive Development International sent a letter of complaint to the Australian Government outlining how ANZ was a part financier of a sugar plantation in Cambodia which saw almost 700 families forcibly evicted.
Enquete sur l'accaparemment des terres
- Oeildafrik
- 25 September 2014
Ce reportage a été réalisé à Mbomboye, un village sénégalais où presque toutes les terres culivables ont été cédées à des multinationales, investisseurs au détriment des paysans.
Mali : les victimes d'accaparement des terres
- RFI
- 19 September 2014
Au Mali, l’accaparement des terres est un fléau contre lequel les autorités sont décidées à lutter.
Mali: protestation contre l'accaparement des terres
- RFI
- 03 September 2014
Au Mali, une grande marche était prévue mardi pour protester contre l’accaparement des terres mais au dernier moment, les autorités ont décidé de l’interdire. RFI était sur place.
Sociedade civil moçambicana quer paralisação do ProSavana
- DW
- 25 July 2014
Em Moçambique, prevalecem os receios em relação ao ProSavana, alegadamente por escassez de informação. A sociedade civil defende a paralisação da iniciativa, até que sejam clarificados os modelos de implementação.
Projecto agrícola ProSavana em análise na capital de Moçambique
- RFI
- 24 July 2014
Maputo acolheu a Segunda Conferência Triangular dos Povos -Moçambique, Japão, Brasil, um evento que reuniu cerca de 250 representantes do governo, sociedade civil, camponeses, empresários e estudiosos para debater sobre o ProSavana.
Brazil’s agribusiness lobby pushes back against indigenous land recognition
- Free Speech Radio News
- 16 July 2014
Agribusiness interests in Brazil are facing off against indigenous peoples calling for official recognition of territorial claims.

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