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Inquiétude dans le Berry après l'achat de terres agricoles par des Chinois
- BFM TV
- 02 Mar 2016
En quelques mois, une entreprise chinoise a acheté près de 1.500 hectares de terres agricoles dans le département de l'Indre (France)
Terres communes : Sécuriser les droits fonciers et protéger la planète
- Oxfam
- 02 Mar 2016
Le présent rapport lance un appel mondial à l'action sur les droits fonciers autochtones et communautaires, soutenu par plus de 300 organisations à travers le monde.
¿Derogación de la ley de tierras? Más extractivismo y más capital extranjero en Argentina
- Marcha
- 02 Mar 2016
Un repaso por la “Ley de tierras” que el macrismo pretende modificar, los problemas de la extranjerización y los incumplimientos de la misma.
Mozambique's movement to end land grabs: interview with Anabela Lemos
- Truth-out
- 02 Mar 2016
This article was drawn from an interview with Anabela Lemos, conducted by Simone Adler. Anabela Lemos is cofounder, campaign coordinator and board member of Justiça Ambiental, the Mozambique branch of Friends of the Earth.
"Socfin heeft zich nooit schuldig gemaakt aan landroof"
- VILT
- 02 Mar 2016
Dat zegt Luc Boedt, voorzitter van de beheerraad van Socfin, in een reactie op de bezetting van de hoofdzetel van het bedrijf door enkele Belgische NGO’s.
Common ground: Securing land rights and safeguarding the earth
- RRI
- 01 Mar 2016
Up to 2.5 billion people depend on indigenous and community lands, which make up over 50 percent of the land on the planet; they legally own just one-fifth. The remaining land remains vulnerable to land grabs from governments and corporations.
‘No land revolution’ coming: official
- Phnom Penh Post
- 01 Mar 2016
While vast tracts of Cambodia remain concentrated in the hands of a few and accusations of land grabbing remain rife, the broader distribution of land is more than equitable, the government says.
The great land rush
- Financial Times
- 01 Mar 2016
FT correspondents report on the global race for land from Ethiopia, Myanmar and Indonesia.
"Socfin has never been guilty of land grabbing"
- VILT
- 01 Mar 2016
So says the chairman of Socfin’s board of directors, Luc Boedt, in response to the occupation of the company’s headquarters by several Belgian NGOs.
Colombia: El ilegal ejemplo de las Zidres
- Las 2 Orillas
- 01 Mar 2016
El Senador Alberto Castilla da su opinión luego de recibir la respuesta de un derecho de petición enviado al Ministro de Agricultura sobre la empresa Forestal de la Orinoquía.
Venda de terras brasileiras: O país roubado por latifundiários
- Carta Maior
- 01 Mar 2016
Discutir projetos de lei colonialistas, num país cujas terras estão sendo mantidas e exploradas pela sonegação de impostos é um crime de lesa-pátria.
Australia deputy PM urges local investment in agriculture to meet strong Asia demand
- Reuters
- 01 Mar 2016
Australia's deputy prime minister on Tuesday urged the country's A$1.8 trillion (US$1.3 trillion) pension fund industry to boost its investment in agriculture as the sector gears up to meet strong demand from Asia.