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Lay of the Land : Improving Land Governance to Stop Land Grabs

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Reports & Research
Septembre, 2012
Bangladesh
Brazil
Burundi
Cambodia
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guatemala
Haiti
Kenya
Liberia
Malawi
Mozambique
Nepal
Nigeria
Pakistan
Rwanda
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Tanzania
Uganda
Vietnam
Zambia

Large-scale land acquisitions by investors, which are often called ‘land grabs’ (see next section for de nition), can deprive rural women and communities of their livelihoods and land, increasing their food insecurity. This report argues that the current rise in land grabbing needs to be urgently addressed, and focuses

Energy and Food Demands, Drivers of Land Grab; A Case of Rufiji River Basin in Tanzania

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Conference Papers & Reports
Septembre, 2012
Tanzania

Contemporary waves of large scale land acquisitions for commercial production in developing countries in Africa and other parts of the world have been branded as ‘land grabs’ by many scholars, media and activists. Some scholars have describe this phenomena as the “new scramble for Africa” (Moyo and Yeros, 2011).

Land Grabbing and Political Transformation in Tanzania

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Peer-reviewed publication
Septembre, 2012
Tanzania

Like many of its neighbors, Tanzania is experiencing a well-documented surge of land grabbing related to investments in industries such as agriculture, biofuels, tourism, hunting, and forestry. Land grabbing in Tanzania is best understood and analyzed as both a symptom of and contributor towards wider political economic processes of change occurring in Tanzania.

Lay of the land

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Reports & Research
Septembre, 2012
Afrique
Zambie

Large-scale land acquisitions by investors, which are often called ‘land grabs’ (see next section for definition), can deprive rural women and communities of their livelihoods and land, increasing their food insecurity.