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Land Concentration and Land Grabbing Processes—Evidence from Slovakia [PDF]
In Slovakia, the large-scale acquisition of agricultural land in combination with land concentration represents a legitimate threat that can lead to land grabbing.
Lucia Palšová +2 more
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How Officialising Private Land Ownership Contributed to Land-grabbing in Kenya [PDF]
The vernacular meaning of land-grabbing in Kenya stresses the role played by the State in land thefts, reminding us that, historically, state power was built up through control over land.
Claire Médard, Stéphanie Duvail
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Global Land Grabbing: A Critical Review of Case Studies across the World
Over the past several decades, land investments have dramatically increased to meet global food and biofuel demands, produce industrial commodities, protect environments and develop urban centres.
Bin Yang, Jun He
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Dalam laporan Sue Branford untuk “The Guardian” (22 November 2008) ditekankan bahwa krisis pangan (yang mengarah berkelanjutan) akibat perampasan lahan secara besar-besaran oleh perusahaan swasta di seluruh dunia, yang meski di antaranya ada yang dimaksudkan untuk produksi massal bahan makanan, sangat sulit dihindari.
Shohibul Anshor Siregar
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Global land and water grabbing [PDF]
Societal pressure on the global land and freshwater resources is increasing as a result of the rising food demand by the growing human population, dietary changes, and the enhancement of biofuel production induced by the rising oil prices and recent changes in United States and European Union bioethanol policies.
RULLI, MARIA CRISTINA +2 more
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Untitled public forestlands threaten Amazon conservation [PDF]
A large proportion of recent Brazilian Amazon deforestation is occurring on untitled public forestlands through land grabbing. This emerging risk demands long-term conservation strategies.
Paulo Moutinho, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos
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Context and background Land grabbing has been in the news in Africa in recent years. Fertile land is increasingly falling into the hands of national or international private investors.
Ameth DIALLO, Innocent Antoine HOUEDJI
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The vigorous debate on global land grabbing within Critical Agrarian Studies contrasts with the incipient analyses from International Political Economy (IPE). This divergence has overshadowed the multi-scalar nature of the power relations that shape land
Sol Mora
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Analyzing the Connection between Customary Land Rights and Land Grabbing: A Case Study of Zambia
Since the global crises in the 2000s, many foreign and domestic actors have acquired large tracts of land for food and biofuel crop cultivation and other purposes in Africa, often leading to the displacement of the African people living on customary land.
Yuh Jin Bae
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