The global population is rising steadily — but food production is not. The result? More demand for arable land, as nations invest to safeguard their food supply and their wealth
Swedish pension fund AP2 plans to conduct an external audit in response to criticism by Swedwatch for not disclosing the precise locations of its Brazilian farm holdings.
This paper explains and analyses the steps the Sustainable Development Institute took to help shape Liberia’s Land Rights Policy.
Investigación revela fuerte presencia de trasnacionales y Estados en control de la tierra en Uruguay.
- Radio Mundo Real
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21 October 2014
El proyecto de ley implica un retroceso en la posibilidad de acceder progresivamente a la propiedad de la tierra por parte de los trabajadores agrarios ya que serán ahora parte de la bolsa que deberán compartir con grandes propietarios.
- Prensa Rural
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21 October 2014
La septième édition du Forum social africain, qui réunit la société civile africaine pour parler des défis du continent, dont l'accaparement des terres et de l'eau, s’est achevé dimanche à Dakar.
- Afrik.com
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21 October 2014
This report provides an analysis of Senhuile’s investment in Fanaye and Ndiael over the past four years, stressing serious shortcomings on the part of the company
- Actionaid
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21 October 2014
A new report by FIAN informs about the human rights violations of communities affected by land grabbing in Mali
Pakistan is now turning to agribusiness rather than land sales as a means of luring Gulf investment.
Some Australian farmers are voicing their concerns about the growing presence of foreign investment in their region.
Listed Singaporean company QAF, formerly known as Bunge, has sold out its last dairy farm in Australia to the European pension fund-backed ACE Farming for close to $5 million.
« Une politique agricole qui laisse la terre dans les mains des puissants ou des entreprises étrangères ne fera que détruire l’agriculture familiale, l’environnement et l’économie sociale, » assure Mariam Sow.
