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Sem terra para estrangeiros
- Valor Econômico
- 17 September 2010
Impactos do parecer da Advocacia-Geral da União que restringiu as aquisições de imóveis rurais brasileiros por estrangeiros começaram a aparecer.
Mujica dijo que en su gobierno no se venderán tierras a otros países
- El País
- 17 September 2010
El presidente José Mujica aseguró que durante su mandato no se permitirá la compra de tierras uruguayas por parte de Estados extranjeros.
Le rapport de la Banque mondiale sur l’accaparement des terres : au-delà du rideau de fumée
- GRAIN
- 17 September 2010
Du point de vue de GRAIN, ce rapport très attendu de la Banque mondiale est à la fois une déception et un échec.
Fonterra moves step closer to opening 2 new China dairy farms
- Fonterra
- 17 September 2010
Fonterra today signed an agreement with the Government of Yutian County in China which formalises the final stage of due diligence on two potential Fonterra dairy farm sites.
Invasión silenciosa
- BASE
- 17 September 2010
Este documental analiza la tenencia de la tierra en manos extranjeras en el Paraguay y su impacto en las poblaciones campesinas e indígenas ubicadas en dichas áreas, quienes son testigos y víctimas de la profunda desigualdad y explotación que genera la expansión global del sistema capitalista.
Contrer le pillage des terres africaines
- AgriHebdo
- 17 September 2010
«Les Africains peuvent se nourrir eux-mêmes, répète Hans Rudolf Herren. A condition que leurs terres ne soient pas livrées aux marchés mondiaux, mais restent entre leurs mains».
El informe del Banco Mundial sobre acaparamiento de tierras: más allá del humo y los espejos
- GRAIN
- 17 September 2010
GRAIN afirma que el muy esperado informe del Banco Mundial sobre acaparamiento de tierras a nivel mundial es un fracaso y un desencanto.
ARU: “Nadie quiere que vengan países a instalarse [en el campo] en Uruguay".
- El Espectador
- 16 September 2010
El Presidente de la República, José Mujica, está preocupado por la posibilidad de que otros Estados compren grandes extensiones de tierra en Uruguay.
US farming deal to reap Africa yield
- The National
- 16 September 2010
DuPont, which is taking control of Africa's largest seed company, says land investments alone would not be enough to enhance food exports from Africa.
Land grabs are cheap deals for rich countries
- ILEIA
- 16 September 2010
The International Financial Corporation has actually increased the ability of foreign investors to acquire land in developing country markets by promoting profitable deals, creating “investment promotion agencies” and rewriting national laws., says Anuradha Mittal
World Bank report on land grabbing: Beyond the smoke and mirrors
- GRAIN
- 15 September 2010
GRAIN says the World Bank's much anticipated report on the global farmland grab is both a disappointment and a failure.
Corporate land grabs threaten food security
- Christian Science Monitor
- 14 September 2010
There is too much at stake when governments give up land, water, and livestock to large-scale foreign investment. NGOs and funders have to listen and respond to the needs and accomplishments on the ground, and keep local food systems truly local.
Estrangeiros avançam na aquisição de terras no país
- Folha de São Paulo
- 13 September 2010
O Brasil tem quase 15% das terras no mundo ainda não exploradas para a agricultura e deve ser um dos alvos de investidores internacionais nos próximos anos. A avaliação é do Banco Mundial.
Cambodia: Communities fight back against land grabbing
- IRIN
- 13 September 2010
“The EU is effectively subsidizing land grabbing in Cambodia by giving preferential treatment to companies that have produced goods on stolen land,” says David Pred, BABC executive director
Razzia sur les terres agricoles de la planète
- Ouest France
- 13 September 2010
Peut-on moraliser ce marché ? « C'est une réalité, il faut trouver des solutions juridiques », observe le juriste François Collart Dutilleul du programme Lascaux à l'université de Nantes