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Landmark conference on land grabbing: large-scale agricultural investments do undermine food security
Participants at the International Conference on Global Land Grabbing overwhelmingly found that land grabbing is occurring at a scale and speed as never before, and resulting in widespread displacement and dispossession of rural and urban communities, especially small-hold agricultural producers. read more
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Land grabs, logging and carbon credits in South Sudan
The role that hedge funds are playing in land grabs in Africa. read more
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Agricultural land grabs threaten local property rights and sustainable development
With large-scale agricultural investments on the rise, the rights of local people must be protected, according to the World Resources Institute. read more
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Protecting land rights is key to successful large-scale land acquisitions
World Bank releases the most extensive global survey of large land acquisitions. read more
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Understanding land investment deals in Africa
Short summary of land deals in Tanzania. read more