More than 2,000 mining, plantation and forest-use permits have been revoked by Indonesian government due to non-compliance or because they had been unused, tightening oversight of the nation's natural resources.
The pandemic-fueled land rush has brought wealthier buyers to rural areas, making land even harder to access—a crisis that has become especially acute in the Northeast of the US.
Pedro Cuc Pan, es uno de los dirigentes comunitarios, explica que lo más grave de la problemática agraria en este territorio son las invasiones de tierra que hacen las empresas para sembrar y producir aceite de palma, los desalojos promovidos por terratenientes vinculados a este tipo de monocultivos, compañías mineras y otras.
Dans la région du Katanga, au sud de la RDC, les paysans sont de plus en plus dépossédés de leurs terres agricoles au profit soit des grands fermiers soit des miniers.
With farms, ranches and rural communities facing unprecedented threats, a worrying trend leads to a critical question: Who owns the water?
O empresário Ricardo Faria se tornou um dos maiores produtores de grãos do país. Agora se prepara para abrir novas frentes no setor.
Villagers in southern Laos’ Saravane province are refusing to hand over community land to a planned Chinese banana farm, saying if they lose their land they will have no way to feed their families.
Koalisi masyarakat adat yang terancam menjadi korban perusahaan perkebunan kelapa sawit terus menyatakan dukungan terhadap Bupati Sorong Selatan yang mencabut ijin perkebunan kelapa sawit. Dan memandang tindakan perusahaan memperkarakan keputusan Bupati sebagai wujud sikap perusahaan yang tidak menghormati hak-hak Orang Asli Papua.
Mbane, Ndengler, Mbodiène, Diass... Les litiges fonciers se multiplient au Sénégal depuis plusieurs années et ne trouvent toujours pas de solution durable.
L’avenir des pays africains se décident jusqu’à présent à travers des politiques, programmes et projets dans des salons huppés en Afrique ou en Europe sans une consultation préalable des peuples qui vont subir l’impact, en commençant par l’accaparement de millions d’hectares de terre, socles de vie des peuples africains.
Pesquisa aponta violações na região do Matopiba, que estão fazendo o cerrado sumir e ameaçam comunidades tradicionais
Faced with multiple challenges Brazil's landless workers' movement (MST) has adopted new political lines and more occupations to fight the current crisis are now planned.
