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Des investisseurs mauriciens : 10.000 Ha de terre pour une sucrerie de 160.000 T
- IGIHE
- 08 August 2016
Le Rwanda est en train d'octroyer 10.000 hectares à des investisseurs mauriciens pour la production du sucre
Amid epic drought, villagers bitter over Zimbabwean ethanol plant
- Mongabay
- 08 August 2016
Locals allege the Green Fuel ethanol plant has grabbed land and displaced families without compensation, polluted water supplies, and failed to pay its workers — leaving them with few options in a region beset by drought.
Monster sugar mill eats through sugarcane supply
- Phnom Penh Post
- 08 August 2016
Company began operations using the harvest of sugarcane cultivated on 5,000 hectares and needs to significantly expand the cultivation area to produce sufficient sugarcane to keep its line operating year-round.
Colombia: Corte Constitucional admite demanda contra Ley Zidres
- Radio Santa Fe
- 08 August 2016
Para los congresistas demandantes, la Ley que crea las Zonas de Interés de Desarrollo Rural Económico y Social (Zidres), es cosa juzgada y debe ser declarada inexequible.
Entrevista de LU14 Diego Monton Coordinador Nacional MNCI
- LU 14
- 05 August 2016
Sobre el pedido de inconstitucionalidad y nulidad del decreto que modifica la Ley de tierras en manos extranjeras
Argentina: El MNCI Via Campesina presentó Amparo para frenar la extranjerización de tierras
- MNCI - Vía Campesina
- 05 August 2016
El Movimiento Nacional Campesino Indígena (MNCI), integrante de la Vía Campesina, presentó un recurso de amparo para declarar la inconstitucionalidad y nulidad del decreto que modifica la Ley de tierras en manos extranjeras.
Dozens march against sugar company ‘land grabs’
- VoA Cambodia
- 05 August 2016
Villagers from Koh Kong province delivered petitions to the government and European Union on August, 4, 2016 to lodge complaints about alleged land grabbing by two sugar plantation firms.
Mali : Sécurisation foncière : L’UACDDDD présente les synthèses harmonisées des us et coutumes aux autorités
- Agora
- 04 August 2016
La gestion collective des terres correspond aux aspirations du peuple malien qui ne revendique pas le droit à la propriété privée, souligne la Convergence malienne contre les accaparements de terres
Brasil: Movimentos Populares em alerta à sociedade contra a venda de terras para estrangeiros
- MST
- 04 August 2016
Atualmente, a compra de terra por estrangeiros encontra limites. É possível a aquisição de até três módulos rurais, sem qualquer condicionalidade.
Zambeef shares soar more than 50%, on $65m CDC investment
- Agrimoney
- 04 August 2016
The deal will hand the UK government's development agency a 17.5% stake in Zambeef, which is pursuing Zambia's first oil palm plantation on over 20,000 ha.
Objectif «grenier de l’Océan Indien» : Madagascar obtient 130 millions USD de la COI
- MATV
- 04 August 2016
Le grand projet de la Commission de l’Océan Indien de faire de Madagascar le grenier de la Région sera quasi effectif.
Chinese snap up historic Kimberley station
- West Australian
- 03 August 2016
Shanghai Zhongfu-owned Kimberley Agricultural Investments is the new owner of Carlton Hill and Ivanhoe, which operate as one station on the doorstep of Kununurra.