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Indigenous peoples as trustees of forests: a bio-socio-cultural approach to international law. [PDF]
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Assessing coastal development impacts on Indigenous Peoples
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
The distribution of land in Malawi is highly unequal and frequently inefficient. Large areas of land are underutilized in a context where many Malawian farmers would be able to put such land to productive use. In this context, the Malawian government has been slow and ineffective invundertaking land reforms, despite large demand for change both from ...
Chinsinga, Blessings, Wren-Lewis, Liam
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The distribution of land in Malawi is highly unequal and frequently inefficient. Large areas of land are underutilized in a context where many Malawian farmers would be able to put such land to productive use. In this context, the Malawian government has been slow and ineffective invundertaking land reforms, despite large demand for change both from ...
Chinsinga, Blessings, Wren-Lewis, Liam
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Current Digest of the Russian Press, The
Land grab (also called large-scale land acquisitions [LSLA] or large-scale land transaction [LSLT]) refers to the appropriation of large tracts of land by private or, at times, public investors and agribusinesses. Public awareness of land grabbing spiked after surging global food prices in 2007 spurred significant farmland investments from rich ...
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Land grab (also called large-scale land acquisitions [LSLA] or large-scale land transaction [LSLT]) refers to the appropriation of large tracts of land by private or, at times, public investors and agribusinesses. Public awareness of land grabbing spiked after surging global food prices in 2007 spurred significant farmland investments from rich ...
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Scientific Bulletin of the Politehnica University of Timişoara Transactions on Engineering and Management, 2023
This paper aims to raise awareness about land grabbing and its negative impact on EU countries and to find several measures to stop it. The first chapter defines the phenomenon of land grabbing, it presents its history, the factors that determine the occurrence and/or perpetuation of the phenomenon, and the effects.
Bianca Zablatoschi +2 more
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This paper aims to raise awareness about land grabbing and its negative impact on EU countries and to find several measures to stop it. The first chapter defines the phenomenon of land grabbing, it presents its history, the factors that determine the occurrence and/or perpetuation of the phenomenon, and the effects.
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Insufficient research on land grabbing
Science, 2016Over the past decade, an unprecedented boom in land transactions—commonly referred to as land grabbing—has occurred globally. At least 45 million hectares of land have changed hands through concessions, long-term leases, and ownership transfers ([ 1 ][1], [ 2 ][2]).
Chuan, Liao +3 more
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2021
This chapter investigates the regulatory fictions underpinning foreign investment in “small-scale” gold mining in Ghana. It explores the shifting practices and subjectivities of big men, frontmen, and secretaries who, in relation with others, mediate foreign mining.
Heidi Hausermann, David Ferring
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This chapter investigates the regulatory fictions underpinning foreign investment in “small-scale” gold mining in Ghana. It explores the shifting practices and subjectivities of big men, frontmen, and secretaries who, in relation with others, mediate foreign mining.
Heidi Hausermann, David Ferring
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Methodological reflections on ‘land grab’ databases and the ‘land grab’ literature ‘rush’
Journal of Peasant Studies, 2013This article focuses on two issues. First, it critically engages with the emerging global databases on large-scale land deals and the ‘data’ on global trends so far circulated, paying special attention to their accuracy and reliability, and the extent to which they represent an instance of ‘false precision’. The usefulness of these datasets and some of
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2014
In recent years, some food crises have threatened food security worldwide. These episodes were induced by extreme climate events occurring in periods of unprecedented worldwide pressure on agricultural land due to new bioenergy policies, changes in diets, and demographic growth.
D'Odorico, Paolo, RULLI, MARIA CRISTINA
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In recent years, some food crises have threatened food security worldwide. These episodes were induced by extreme climate events occurring in periods of unprecedented worldwide pressure on agricultural land due to new bioenergy policies, changes in diets, and demographic growth.
D'Odorico, Paolo, RULLI, MARIA CRISTINA
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