Results 1 to 10 of about 431 (108)
Land Concentration and Land Grabbing Processes—Evidence from Slovakia
In Slovakia, the large-scale acquisition of agricultural land in combination with land concentration represents a legitimate threat that can lead to land grabbing.
Anna Bandlerová, Zina Machničová
exaly +3 more sources
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
doaj +2 more sources
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
How Officialising Private Land Ownership Contributed to Land-grabbing in Kenya
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
doaj +1 more source
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
doaj +1 more source
Small-scale land grabbing in Greater Gaborone, Botswana
Most of the studies on land grabbing tend to focus on the acquisition of large tracts of land by transnational companies interested in biofuel and/or food-crop production.
Faustin Kalabamu, Paul Lyamuya
doaj +1 more source
Foreign land grabbing is acknowledged as a phenomenon that generates disempowerment and dispossession of local farmers, human rights violations. Previous studies have revealed the lack of ethical benchmarks in foreign large-scale land transactions that ...
Ruxandra Malina Petrescu-Mag +2 more
doaj +1 more source
PERAMPASAN TANAH DAN KONFLIK: KISAH PERLAWANAN SEDULUR SIKEP
This paper draws how the people to make effort against land grabbing process in Kendeng montain range, Pati, Central Java. The conflict not only into make effort the struggle forms of violence, but also come into fights on ideas level, because the are ...
Tri Chandra Aprianto
doaj +1 more source
Analyzing the Changes of the Meaning of Customary Land in the Context of Land Grabbing in Malawi
Ordinary Malawians who live in customary land have been suffering from land grabbing due to their weak and ill-defined land rights. Although Malawi has experienced a number of land reforms that should have contributed to strengthening customary land ...
Yuh-Jin Bae
doaj +1 more source

