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Svenska pensionspengar i kritiserade Landgrabbing-projekt
- P1 Morgan
- 06 December 2011
Hur används svenska pensionspengar i utvecklingsländer och vilken hänsyn tas egentligen till miljön? Reportage av Sven Börjesson.
GRAIN llama a terminar con el acaparamiento de tierras en el Parlamento sueco
- GRAIN
- 06 December 2011
GRAIN recibió el “Premio Nobel Alternativo” y aprovechó la oportunidad para exigir que se detenga de inmediato el acaparamiento de tierras y que se le restituyan sus tierras a las comunidades locales.
Ethiopia: Saudi Star gets ex-State Minister as new chief
- 05 December 2011
Saudi Star Agricultural Development Plc, perhaps the biggest agro industry firm in Ethiopia, has added a big name to its roaster: Fikru Desalegn, former state minister for Capacity Building,
Argentina: Para la FAO el 10% de la tierra está en manos de extranjeros
- Clarín
- 05 December 2011
El organismo de la ONU dice que el porcentaje es mayor en áreas productivas.
Un freno a la extranjerización: ¿Cuál es el eje?
- Página 12
- 05 December 2011
El proyecto tiene el propósito de limitar la tenencia de tierras rurales en manos extranjeras, y no sólo debe abrir un debate sobre la propiedad, sino también sobre la polémica explotación del suelo en Argentina. Cuáles son sus puntos fuertes y débiles.
Palm oil 'at dawn of new era of expansion'
- Agrimoney
- 05 December 2011
The palm oil industry is "at the dawn of a new period of expansion" in part thanks to increasing interest from food groups, which are moving into production to ensure supplies of an increasingly important commodity.
New solutions needed to improve food security in Gulf
- Arab News
- 05 December 2011
Under agreements with exporting countries in Africa, Europe and East Asia, GCC countries can cultivate large areas, which will pave the way for stabilizing food prices on the one hand, and reducing inflation on the other.
British combing for cotton
- The Land
- 05 December 2011
UK-based investors are planning a $400 million rural land fund to buy cotton and wheat properties in eastern Australia.
Ramakrishna Karuturi: Man behind Karuturi Global - world's largest producer of cut roses
- Economic Times
- 04 December 2011
“We have finalised deals with four big agro companies in India for joint ventures for different crops that we are looking at growing – rice, maize, oil palm and sugarcane,” says Karuturi.
Rivo Andrianirina, directeur de l’Observatoire du foncier
- RFI
- 04 December 2011
A Madagascar, la question de la terre est très importante, sacrée même. Etat des lieux avec Rivo Andrianirina, directeur de l’Observatoire du foncier.
Project pensioenfonds ABP in Mozambique mondt uit in landroof
- De Volkskrant
- 03 December 2011
De investeringen van pensioenfonds ABP in Mozambique hebben de afgelopen jaren bijgedragen aan het afpakken van boerenland en het bedreigen van de voedselzekerheid van de lokale bevolking.
UAE to cultivate agri goods in Pakistan
- Daily Times
- 03 December 2011
United Arab Emirates is interested to cultivate agricultural goods in Pakistan and is also ready to make small dams for irrigation on the condition agricultural goods from Pakistan should not be stopped exporting to UAE.