Une compagnie a affirmé qu’elle souhaiterait produire du sucre et de l’énergie sur 20 000 hectares afin de booster la production du pays.
Au Paraguay, 900.000 personnes ont déjà été chassées de leurs terres pour faire place aux monocultures de soja transgénique et aux élevages industriels.
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More than 300,000 people were asked to clear an area the size of Belgium to pave the way for a program with the prime purpose of leasing or selling lands to foreign investors.
Today, on the heels of Ukraine’s new cabinet appointments, the Oakland Institute is releasing a new brief detailing western agribusiness investments in the country.
- Oakland Institue
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11 December 2014
A tunnel through the Andes will carry water to irrigate the dry Olmos region. But large land plots are being auctioned, favouring big firms over local farmers.
- SciDevNet
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11 December 2014
Organizations representing local farmers, Indigenous communities, and environmentalists gathered in Corrientes to demand an end to the land-grabbing by foreign investors in the province.
- Cultural Survival
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11 December 2014
For Africa’s agriculture to realize its full potential the continent’s governments need to rethink their approach to encouraging investment, Morocco’s Agriculture Minister Aziz Akhannouch says.
Algeria started its first commercial maize production this year and will soon approve applications from foreign investors to boost output and reduce reliance on imports, the head of the country's farmers' union said.
IIDD pense que les nouveaux principes du CSA représentent un cadre normatif important pour les investissements dans l'alimentation et l'agriculture
JSF créera également de nouvelles unités de production horticole pour exportation vers le marché japonais
"L'accaparement des terres c'est peut-être pire que l'Ebola actuellement au Sénégal."
Booming industry faces allegations of human rights abuses such as land grabs, forced displacement and child labour.
- Guardian
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10 December 2014
Las mujeres centroamericanas relataron que los campos no solo están siendo afectados por las sequías y las inundaciones, sino también por el monocultivo, la industria extractiva y el acaparamiento de tierras.
- La República
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10 December 2014
El mismo consiste en la adquisición de terreno agrícola para destinarlo a fines comerciales como la producción de alimentos a escala agroindustrial, los agrocarburantes, las infraestructuras energéticas, la minería o las grandes estructuras.
- El Correo Gallego
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10 December 2014