"The rush for land by outside players is more proof of the enormous potential of African agriculture. Africa itself must harness this potential," Kofi Annan says
Bien étrange rapport que celui de la FAO sur l’accaparement des terres en Afrique. D’un côté les commanditaires demandent que les populations locales soient consultées et que les droits des paysans soient pris en compte. Mais de l’autre, les chercheurs refusent de parler d’accaparement et dénoncent « un certain nombre de préjugés erronés diffusés par les médias sur ce qu’on a appelé l’accaparement des terres. ».
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Un an après la conférence de la FAO, aucun progrès n’a été fait sur le phénomène actuel d’acquisition de terres agricoles à grande échelle dans les pays en développement
Sam Pov, a rice farmer in Cambodia’s western Battambang Province, is very worried that his land will be taken over by a foreign investor.
As world population expands, the demand for arable land should soar. At least that's what George Soros, Lord Rothschild, and other investors believe.
- Financial Times
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10 June 2009
Estudian un mecanismo jurídico que le permita eliminar las restricciones por el área máxima que puedan adquirir los empresarios extranjeros para ejecutar proyectos productivos en el sector colombiano.
South Korea's KOGID Cambodia plans to invest US$150 million to grow and process corn for animal feed to be sold overseas.
- Phnom Penh Post
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09 June 2009
Analysts say Moscow's plan, which would attract international commodity firms, might require a more open approach to investment in land
African nations are becoming more cautious in selling farmland to foreign investors, with governments paying closer attention to deals that could lead to social unrest, AGRA says
IFAD says that "land grab deals" are opportunities and should be transparent.