• Journée mondiale de l’eau : l’Ethiopie aux prises avec un scandale international
    • Survival
    • 21 Mar 2011

    Le gouvernement éthiopien a par ailleurs affecté 180 000 hectares de terres de la vallée de l’Omo à l’investissement agricole dont certaines se trouvent sur les territoires des tribus nyangatom, karo et mursi.

  • Fears of foreigners buying up farmland are growing in Latin America
    • National
    • 21 Mar 2011

    With nations such as China eyeing property all over the world, and with worries over food security growing, Brazil is discussing tightening laws that would make it harder for foreigners to purchase land.

  • Ethiopia at centre of global farmland rush
    • Guardian
    • 21 Mar 2011

    Locals move out as international contractors seize opportunities offered by government to lease farmland at knockdown rates

  • Terras em poder de estrangeiros
    • O Estado de S.Paulo
    • 21 Mar 2011

    Já vão longe os tempos em que a posse de terras em áreas diversas do território nacional poderia ser considerada como reserva de valor por pessoas físicas ou jurídicas, transferindo-se do presente para o futuro o potencial produtivo de uma propriedade rural.

  • Limite de terras para estrangeiro é obstáculo
    • O Estado de S.Paulo
    • 20 Mar 2011

    Os limites impostos para a compra ou o arrendamento de terras por estrangeiros no País são apontados pelo grupo de trabalho coordenado pela Secretaria de Assuntos Estratégicos (SAE) como o principal obstáculo à captação de dinheiro para plantar florestas no Brasil.

  • Argentina: Colonización en tiempos de soja
    • Comunicación Ambiental
    • 20 Mar 2011

    El gobierno de Río Negro firmó un convenio con una empresa estatal china en el que compromete 250.000 hectáreas de tierras para la plantación de soja, trigo, viñas y maíz.

  • Suelo argentino
    • Parlamentario
    • 19 Mar 2011

    Una ley que limite la venta de tierras a inversionistas extranjeros fue la promesa de Cristina Kirchner. Existen 9 proyectos de ley en Diputados que prevén un régimen de la propiedad privada. Sin embargo, durante 2010 no llegó a debatirse en el recinto por decisión del oficialismo.

  • South Korea’s global food ambitions: Rural farming and land grabs
    • Conducive
    • 19 Mar 2011

    How did this country turn from being one of the poorest post colonial states in the world to one of the largest land grabbers in recent years?

  • Qatari company eyes Turkish agricultural land
    • The Hurriyet
    • 18 Mar 2011

    Hasat Hud, a state-supported Qatari company, wants to buy vast swaths of public land in Turkey to invest in agriculture and husbandry.

  • AGU quer que Ministérios fiquem atentos a estrangeiros
    • Conjur
    • 18 Mar 2011

    A Advocacia-Geral da União enviou avisos aos Ministérios da Fazenda e do Desenvolvimento, Indústria e Comércio para que a Comissão de Valores Mobiliários e as juntas comerciais apliquem um parecer do órgão que limita a venda de terras brasileiras a estrangeiros ou a empresas brasileiras controladas por estrangeiros.

  • How 'land-grabbing' is wrecking lives
    • Guardian
    • 18 Mar 2011

    What happens when you are forced to leave the land that has fed your family for generations? What is the impact of wealthy foreigners having access to the best agricultural land in a very poor country? These questions addressed in new Guardian film.

  • Zuellig Group to secure it’s own feed milling requirement with corn production
    • All About Feed
    • 18 Mar 2011

    Zuellig Group will set up a 30,000-hectare corn plantation in the Philippines to ensure that its own feed milling requirements are met.

  • Cession des terres de l’Office du Niger : chronologie d’une bataille des chiffres et de la transparence
    • Le Hub Rural
    • 18 Mar 2011

    Le Parti pour la renaissance nationale (PARENA) adresse au président de la République malienne un mémorandum en 24 points sur la cession des terres de l’Office du Niger aux investisseurs nationaux et étrangers.

  • Brazil tightens land acquisition by foreigners: ‘speculators and sovereign funds’
    • MercoPress
    • 17 Mar 2011

    The Brazilian government now prohibits non-Brazilians from buying controlling shares of companies that own vast tracts of territory in the country, Attorney General Luiz Inacio Adams said this week.

  • Betting the farm – and winning
    • Macleans
    • 17 Mar 2011

    Investors are buying Canadian agricultural land, betting that rising food prices, a ballooning global population and growing worldwide scarcities in farmland will mean a payoff for them.

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