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, 2017 Developments in the area of ‘precision agriculture’ are creating new data points (about flows, soils, pests, climate) that agricultural technology providers ‘grab,’ aggregate, compute, and/or sell. Food producers now churn out food and, increasingly, data.
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Une justice foncièrement autre ?
Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2019 This article aims at questioning the power dynamics in the region of Upper Guinea, in Guinea, starting from an analysis of the increasing resort to the national justice system in land disputes.
Anna Dessertine
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Three Faces of Shafa. Land Ownership on Trial in Ningarhar
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2013 A study of three districts in the Ningarhar Province – Qasimabad, Shahidano Meena, and Achin in the Shinwar District - urban, semi-urban and rural districts respectively – provides an analysis of the role of shafa (customary and Islamic religious law ...
Wamiqullah Mumtaz
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Applied Sciences, 2018 A world-wide demand in large-scale land acquisition over the past decade has been discussed as a land grab for access to natural resources. Forestland grab is the dynamics of land use changes by the foreign or national entities that can enable forests ...
Kazi Kamrul Islam, Kimihiko Hyakumura
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ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2016 Participatory mapping has recently become an instrument used by NGOs to advocate for adat (customary) land in Indonesia. Maps produced from participatory mapping are expected to support legal recognition through land formalization or titling. In order to
Rosita Dewi
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Mural Internacional, 2018 O presente artigo tem por objetivo compreender o fenômeno land grabbing à luz de transformações recentes na economia e política internacional. Para atingir este objetivo, busca-se, primeiramente, avançar na construção de uma definição para o fenômeno ...
Bruna Figueiredo Gonçalves
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, 2021 Land grabbing is not a novelty although it might appear so at first glance. It is indeed renowned for it has appeared consistently in history while being applied during colonial times. Colonial territories were a source of cheap land, labor and territories those territories resulted in a system of low-priced payments to peasant producers exporting ...
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Terra Brasilis, 2017 This article aims to understand the period between 1822 and 1850 as a moment of Brazilian history in which both the absolutization of private land property and the legalization of land grabbing were instituted simultaneously.
Gustavo Francisco Teixeira Prieto
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Le droit, la violence et la terre : le rôle de l’État dans l’accaparement foncier en Colombie
Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2016 Land grabbing has often been analytically related to the weakness of the state in countries of the global South. Yet it is impossible to fully understand this phenomenon without taking into consideration land policies, the paradigms of agrarian ...
Jacobo Grajales
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LandThe article aims to analyze the contemporary forms of territorial dispossession that stem from the energy transition, especially those related to free trade corridors and green grabbing in the context of Latin America.
Lia Pinheiro Barbosa +1 more
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