The paper builds on joint work by ActionAid and its local partners through the Women’s Land Rights (WOLAR) project, funded by the MDG3 Fund. It is informed by engagement of Southern African rural...
Research Papers
Research papers,
Action Aid
, 04/2012,
Research papers,
Carbon Trade Watch
, 05/2012, "Earlier this month Brazilian pulp and paper giant Suzano Papel e Celulose gained approval for the world’s most advanced trial of genetically modified (GM) trees to meet the global demands of biomass...
Research papers,
GRAIN
, 05/2012, "GRAIN is happy to announce its new book "The great food robbery: how corporations control food, grab land and destroy the climate", just published with Fahamu Books and Pambazuka Press.
The global...
Research papers,
South Sudan Law Society (SSLS)
, 04/2012, "A new Handbook on Community Engagement, published by the South Sudan Law Society (SSLS), for the first time provides communities, companies, and government institutions involved with land deals in...
Research papers,
Journal of Peasant Studies
, 04/2012, "Across the world, ‘green grabbing’ – the appropriation of land and resources for environmental ends – is an emerging process of deep and growing significance. In recent years there has been a...
Research papers, 04/2012,
"Released on the eve of a World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty, a new report reveals widespread violations of people's rights and environmental destruction from a land grab initially funded by...
Research papers, 04/2012,
"On March 27th 2012, several thousand people marched into the Guatemalan capital in solidarity with the struggles of the indigenous farmers and landless workers who had made the 214-kilometre, nine...
Research papers, 04/2012,
Since 2008, the rush for land in developing countries has rapidly intensified but the sector remains largely unregulated and land deals are frequently agreed in secret between governments and...
Research papers, 03/2012,
"In keeping with our recently published position on biofuels, we have now fundamentally reformulated our position on land investments and on the phenomenon of land grabbing in order to respond...
Research papers,
IIED
, 04/2012, "In developing countries, millions of people depend on land for their food and livelihoods. But a global ‘land rush’ — moves to acquire large tracts of land across the world — is increasing...
Research papers,
Cordaid
, 04/2012, "As the findings and recommendations of this report make
clear, the biofuels boom will only benefit local communities
and indigenous peoples when it comes with national and local
changes in the way...
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