A new Greenpeace report shows how certification schemes end up greenwashing agricultural products linked to deforestation, ecosystem destruction and rights abuses.
El 40% del territorio argentino, 65 millones de hectáreas, está en manos de 1.200 terratenientes. ¿Quiénes son, cuáles son los orígenes del latifundio y por qué cada vez hay más propietarios extranjeros? Claves de un informe reciente elaborado por el Instituto de Estudios y Formación (IEF-CTA).
- Canal Abierto
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10 Mar 2021
El Supremo Tribunal Federal de Brasil estudia un caso de venta ilegal de tierras propiedad de pueblos indígenas, tras una investigación de la BBC
- La Vanguardia
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10 Mar 2021
A group of Civil society groups in Zimbabwe has told the government to immediately withdraw the Statutory Instrument that legalises the eviction of Chilonga people in Chiredzi to grow feed for a dairy company.
Indonesia is the world’s largest exporter of palm oil and Papua is the new frontier. Kinggo indigenous group that owns the customary forest in Boven Digul Regency, Papua is fighting to protect their land against subsidiary of Korean palm oil giant, the Korindo Group.
Grassroots organisations and community leaders from across the region have been organizing, mobilizing, raising their voices, and networking among each other to stop this destructive and violent occupation of their land.
If the plantation model in itself is understood as a violent, destructive, structurally racist and patriarchal one, can corporate gender-specific policies do more than cover up this violence and destruction?
The joint venture by Wilmar, Josovina Commodities and Bidco Africa Ltd is establishing its second palm oil project on Buvuma Island and targets to have 1,000ha under trees this year and 5,000ha in four years
- Food Business Africa
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09 Mar 2021
Le meurtre d’un jeune homme a été au centre d’une audience accordée en début du mois de mars à la direction de la Plantations et Huileries du Congo SA par l’exécutif provincial de la Tshopo.
Program Food Estate baru di Indonesia akan mengakibatkan lebih banyak kelaparan dan mengancam masyarakat lokal, hutan setempat dan iklim global.
- Biofuel Watch etc.
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04 Mar 2021
A briefing paper from an international network documents that Indonesia’s new “Food Estate Program” on the islands of Borneo, Sumatra and Papua threaten Indigenous sovereignty, forests and biodiversity, will cause hunger and contribute to the climate crisis.
- Biofuel Watch etc.
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04 Mar 2021
Gestion d’actifs mondiale Walter de Montréal acquiert une participation majoritaire dans un fonds canadien de terres agricoles. L’objectif est d’obtenir un rendement de 8% à 10%.
- La Presse canadienne
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04 Mar 2021