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Accaparement des terres africaines : une interview éclairante...
- LibreAfrique
- 20 August 2013
Quelle est l'importance du phénomène ? LibreAfrique a interviewé un spécialiste de la question, Raphaël Alomar.
¡Fanaye no se vende!
- El País
- 20 August 2013
¿Agrocolonialismo que provocará una irreparable pérdida de identidad de la población o una cara nueva del imparable desarrollo? El proyecto de Senethanol tiene partidarios y detractores, enfervorecidos opositores y contumaces defensores.
Cote d'Ivoire: nouveaux massacres en perspective
- Mediapart
- 20 August 2013
Parler du foncier rural en Côte d'Ivoire revient à décider si les non-ivoiriens peuvent ou pas devenir propriétaires et partant bénéficier de la rente viagère agricole.
Qatar: la sécurité alimentaire comme instrument de puissance?
- L'Express
- 20 August 2013
Le Qatar compte bien faire de sa faiblesse sur le plan agricole, un atout d'influence sur la scène mondiale.
2013 SADC Peoples Summit: Peasants and rural women propose solutions and demand immediate action!
- sadcpeoplessummit.org
- 18 August 2013
Land grabbing of perceived “idle” and “underutilized” land must be stopped and investments, which are pro-poor, environmentally and ecologically should be promoted.
Don't sell our farms: Greens
- Farm Weekly
- 17 August 2013
The Australian Greens Greens say the government should be cracking down on foreign investors buying up Australian farms to protect not only the economy but also long-term food security.
Les financiers passent à la ferme !
- L'Actualité
- 16 August 2013
Au Québec, les agriculteurs baby-boomers prennent leur retraite. Les terres sont un excellent placement et des milliers d’hectares seront bientôt à vendre. La Banque Nationale, des fonds privés, la Caisse de dépôt s’y intéressent. Et vous ?
Rudd vows to double farm land in north
- West Australian
- 16 August 2013
Kevin Rudd has committed to double the amount of land for farming in northern Australia and simplify investment rules for foreign investors, to take advantage of the boom in Asian demand for produce
Uruguay: Regional Norte del FA: “Frenar extranjerización de la tierra”
- LR 21
- 15 August 2013
La propuesta es tener más tributos a la concentración y los latifundios
Liberia: Company resurvey resisted in Grand Bassa
- The New Dawn
- 14 August 2013
Investigation conducted revealed that Equatorial Palm Oil's operation in Bassa is currently experiencing setback owing to the action by the Legislative Caucus via the citizens. As a result, the company is contemplating on a possible pull out.
Colombia: Violación a la ley, corrupción y complicidad del gobierno de Santos
- Polo Democrático Alternativo
- 14 August 2013
Durante un bien documentado debate y con sólidas pruebas, el senador Jorge Enrique Robledo demostró cómo algunas empresas con la complicidad de poderosos bufetes de abogados se han apropiado ilegalmente de baldíos.
Karuturi Global promoters increase pledge as problems continue
- Business Standard
- 14 August 2013
The promoters of Karuturi Global have been forced to increase their pledge towards the lenders by as much as 58% even as the company is trying to stabilise their operations in Ethiopia