Hongrie : La bataille pour la terre
    En 2014, les étrangers pourront acheter les terres agricoles, pour l’instant réservées aux Hongrois. En attendant cette échéance fixée par l’UE, que le gouvernement tente de repousser, paysans et riches personnalités s’affrontent pour les parcelles les plus intéressantes.
    • PressEurop
    • 30 October 2012
    Hungary: Orbán’s land war with EU
    Currently reserved for Hungarians, farmlands will be available for purchase by foreigners from 2014. But as this EU imposed deadline looms, PM Viktor Orbán government is doing all it can to delay it. Meanwhile small farmers are battling with wealthy candidates, often close to sources of political power, for the most attractive lots.
    • PressEurop
    • 30 October 2012
    Résolution du Parlement européen du 26 octobre 2012 sur la situation au Cambodge
    Le Parlement demande à la Commission de suspendre les préférences du système «tout sauf les armes» pour les produits agricoles d'origine cambodgienne dans les cas où les violations des droits de l'homme sont avérées, notamment celles liées aux concessions foncières
    • Parlement Européen
    • 26 October 2012
    Land sharing vs. Land grabbing
    Land grabbing does not only affect farmers in developing countries, but also European farmers. Demeter farms and community-supported agriculture offer examples of successful land management which are practising new and alternative land property models already for decades.
    • Demeter
    • 19 October 2012
    Exclusive: EU to limit use of crop-based biofuels - draft law
    The European Union will impose a limit on the use of crop-based biofuels over fears they are less climate-friendly than initially thought and compete with food production, draft EU legislation seen by Reuters showed.
    • Reuters
    • 11 September 2012
    Hoe groot mag het offer zijn?
    Vruchtbaar en goedkoop land is gewild. In Afrika jagen zakenlui op dit 'groene goud'. Trouw schreef er een serie over. Ook in de Mekong-regio in Zuidoost-Aziëwordt land van bewoners afgepakt, vooral voor de rubberproductie. Foute zaak, zeggen mensenrechtenclubs. Maar de autoriteiten zijn blij met de investeerders.
    • Trouw
    • 23 August 2012
    Stolen land, stolen future
    Film inspired by an APRODEV report on land grabbing in Cambodia
    • Greens/EFA
    • 22 August 2012
    Is the European Commission sweet on land grabbing? Trade benefits, sugarcane concessions and dispossession in Cambodia
    In the last five years, land concessions totaling tens of thousands of hectares have been granted to private companies for industrial sugarcane production in Cambodia.
    • Terra Nullius
    • 23 July 2012
    Terre confisqué, futur volé
    Film inspiré d'un rapport APRODEV sur l'accaparement des terres au Cambodge
    • Greens/EFA
    • 11 July 2012
    Cambodians call for ‘blood sugar’ boycott
    An EU scheme to boost trade with developing nations is fueling land grabs in Cambodia, activists say, with thousands evicted from their property to make way for a booming sugar industry.
    • AFP
    • 05 July 2012
    Les fermiers cambodgiens appellent au boycott du sucre de Tate and Lyle Sugars
    Après deux ans de pourparlers avec Tate and Lyle Sugars, qui importe le sucre cambodgien en Europe, les communautés appellent au boycott du sucre de la marque la plus ancienne au monde.
    • RFI
    • 05 July 2012
    European Report on Development 2011/2012
    The European Report on Development 2011/12 covered the nexus between water, energy and land, with several commissioned papers on land grabbing.
    • ERD Report
    • 03 July 2012

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