PAN Asia Pacific (PANAP) strongly believes that while the rai Principles claims to be rights-based and supposedly recognizes the right to food, its overarching framework and several of its principles actually contradict such claims.

The proposal to convert 8 million hectares of land in the Palawan Man & Biosphere Reserve into oil palm plantations casts a harsh light on the Filipino government. Call on the Governor of Palawan to save the reserve.

Kenya's Lake Turkana is a vital source of life for humans and animals alike. But its lifeline is about to be cut by a push for the development of irrigated plantations.

A tribesman leads his village in resisting the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone (APECO), a land development project that promises progress but threatens his tribe.

PZ-Wilmar, a joint venture between two international companies, says it will expand its palm oil production to 240,000 ha of plantations if the government implements a backward integration programme.

"Between now and the next seven, eight years, our Group in Nigeria will have over 100,000 hectares of plantations," says the Chairman of Presco Plc, a company controlled by SIAT of Belgium.

¿Es temerario argumentar que las guerras del siglo XXI tienen que ver con cacerías por la tierra agraria? A mi parecer no.

Many millions of the world’s poorest people face existential threats to house and home.

Llamado de adhesión del Comité "Contra la Ley Urrutia - Lizarralde"

Institutional investors are poised to make grabs for large farmland assets in ­Australia, according to local and ­offshore fund managers.

Maurice Doyon, professeur à l’Université Laval, pose des questions sur la financiarisation des terres agriocoles au Québec

"Ce n’est pas en introduisant de nouvelles habitudes alimentaires ou de nouveaux investisseurs qu’on va renforcer le développement de l’Afrique," explique Chantal Jacovetti de la CNOP au Mali

The guide proposes model contract clauses that can fill gaps in domestic law and contribute to promoting more sustainable foreign agricultural investment.

Dossier spécial sur les transactions foncières de grande envergure dans les pays du Sud publié par SOS Faim

En las últimas tres décadas, la tenencia de la tierra en Nicaragua ha sufrido una reconcentración en manos de extranjeros, señala el estudio Concentración de tierras y seguridad alimentaria en Centroamérica, realizado por Eduardo Baumeister.