PAN Asia Pacific (PANAP) held a forum on the state of indigenous people’s rights with the European Union (EU) Delegation to Malaysia highlighted pressing issues affecting indigenous communities in Sarawak.
El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes denunciará nuevos casos de acaparamiento de tierras.
- Caracol Radio
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02 December 2014
Kimberley Agricultural Investment, owned by Chinese company Shanghai Zhongfu, has told the State Government "on an informal basis" it wants freehold ownership of the 6000ha Knox Plain area, in northern Australia.
- West Australian
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02 December 2014
La FIDH revient sur les victimes de l'accaparement de terres en Afrique, Asie et Amérique latine depuis 2007.
Les populations maliennes ne décolèrent pas contre M. Modibo Kéita dans ses actions qualifiées d’accaparement des terres en vue de réaliser son projet de culture de blé.
- Soir de Bamako
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02 December 2014
L'exemple de la ferme des Milles vaches s'inscrit dans une tendance qui s'est accélérée ces dernières années : la "financiarisation" de la terre en France, avec l'arrivée d'investisseurs étrangers, russes ou chinois, notamment dans le vignoble.
- Localtis
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01 December 2014
Over 40% of indigenous communities of Paraguay have no access to land, while those who do suffer from the invasions by ranchers and soy-producers, says a United Nations official.
The $700 million fund, owned by London based Terra Firma, controls 19 properties across Australia's top end covering more than 5.6 million hectares.
- Financial Review
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01 December 2014
The loan will be used to develop 3,500 hectares of land in the eastern basin of the Rkiz plain (300 km south of Nouakchott), develop another 2,200 hectares and rehabilitate 1,000 hectares in the western basin of the same plain.
The Ghana Commercial Agriculture Project (GCAP) commissioned a study on the creation of land banks in Ghana to facilitate the acquisition of land for commercial agricultural investment.
- GhanaWeb
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29 November 2014
Representantes de organizaciones campesinas y ambientalistas realizaron hoy en la Capital correntina una protesta por lo que llaman "extranjerización" de la tierra y el saqueo ambiental
- Momarandu
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29 November 2014
Des menaces et homicides, conjugués à la mise en œuvre insuffisante de la loi, décrédibilisent la promesse du gouvernement colombien de restituer des millions d'hectares illégalement arrachés à des petits paysans.
- Amnesty International
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28 November 2014
A senior official of the Brazilian embassy in Doha says Qatar Investment Authority, specifically Hassad Foods, has expressed interest in acquiring land in Brazil.
- Gulf Times
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28 November 2014
A handful of wealthy countries are responsible for most international farmland acquisitions - what some critics term "land grabs" - in a trend that is redrawing the global map of land ownership.
The mammoth Biocom sugarcane project is a prime example of the Angolan government’s multi-faceted plan to open up the country’s interior to economic activity and increase agricultural production.
- World Folio
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27 November 2014