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Land grab or development opportunity? Agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: FAO 2009ISBN:
  • 9781843697411
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Large-scale land acquisitions are on the increase in developing countries, with little protection for local populations or consideration for long-term consequences a report on recent IIED-FAO-IFAD-led research. The report "Land grab or development opportunity? Agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa" was published in 2009, and was the result of collaboration between the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), analysing key trends and drivers in land acquisitions.
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Large-scale land acquisitions are on the increase in developing countries, with little protection for local populations or consideration for long-term consequences a report on recent IIED-FAO-IFAD-led research. The report "Land grab or development opportunity? Agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa" was published in 2009, and was the result of collaboration between the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), analysing key trends and drivers in land acquisitions.