As investment deals between big business and the government are made across Tanzania, those working on behalf of small-scale farmers argue that more needs to be done to ensure their needs are not overlooked.
Privée de son pouvoir de « gendarme », la Safer (Société d’aménagement foncier et d’établissement rural) ne peut rien contre la spéculation en France. Comme à l’été 2012, lorsque le domaine viticole Gevrey-Chambertin a été vendu à un investisseur chinois.
- Ouest France
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23 December 2013
Allegations of a 'land grab' by a murky consortium of corporations stokes tensions with villagers.
- Al Jazeera
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23 December 2013
Cuatro grandes empresas concentran 370 mil hectáreas en la zona de los Esteros del Iberá. Una fundación explotada por pequeños productores e intervenida por el gobierno provincial en 2001 corre el riesgo de ser entregada a las empresas.
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23 December 2013
Altima Restructure Fund Ltd. (Altima), a unit of an international agricultural investor Altima Partners, has acquired an 8.18 pct stake in Russian agricultural holding Gruppa Razgulyay.
Foreign companies from Britain, US, Austria and Thailand have concluded 36 deals to buy agricultural land in India in the states of Gujarat, Orissa, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh.
- Hindustan Times
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22 December 2013
Chinese firms already lease or control at least 600,000 hectares of land in Russia's Far East, which is equivalent to the size of a small U.S. state like Delaware.
O Fundo Nacala e a Nova Aliança para Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional do G8 enquanto instrumentos operacionalizadores do Prosavana, representam a destruição da agricultura camponesa.
本分析は、第7回「ProSAVANA事業に関するNGO・外務省意見交換会」での議論に寄与するために作成された 。日本のアフリカ農村経済学、アフリカ農業・農村開発、モザンビーク研究、国際協力研究の専門家によるものである 。
- Landgrab-Japan
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20 December 2013
Japanese experts provide an analysis of the ProSavana project's concept note for the development of a large-scale agricultural project in Northern Mozambique.
- Landgrab-Japan
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20 December 2013
Several investors with large agricultural leases are being investigated for illegal activities, including corruption, environmental destruction, and failure to uphold the terms of their contracts
BFM speaks to Natalie Ashworth, the senior campainger at Global Witness about the recent allegations of UK’s Equatorial Palm Oil accused of human rights abuses in Liberia.
Tras la reciente compra de tierras en Paraguay, apunta a Colombia. Por las trabas en Argentina para enviar dólares al exterior lo hará a través de BrasilAgro, una de las firmas que controla
- Cronista
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20 December 2013
PGGM manages an agriculture portfolio comprising around 300,000 hectares of purchased farmland in three major food-producing regions: Eastern Europe, Australia and South America.
Investigations by a coalition of international and Liberian NGOs reveal allegations that EPO security personnel and members of the elite Liberian Police Support Unit assaulted and arrested unarmed civilians
- Global Witness
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20 December 2013