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Discusses two agricultural investments in Zambia. Both projects started as state-led, development-oriented initiatives in the 1970s and early 1980s, and were later privatised.
Discusses agricultural investments in Mali. Analyses national trends in investment flows and patterns; assesses the adequacy of the legal and institutional framework regulating land and investment; and examines two examples of more inclusive investments.
Based on case studies in Guatemala, Nigeria, Tanzania and the Philippines.
Land Rush is a one hour documentary film shot in Mali exploring the huge expansion of international agribusiness on Africa’s most fertile arable land. In Mali, 75% of the country’s population are farmers but only 5% of the land is arable.
Includes discourse on land tenure reforms and tenure security, conceptual framework, evolution of land tenure reform and agricultural productivity in Mozambique, data and estimation strategy, results, conclusion.
This paper investigates the real financial consequences of investing in land with disputed tenure rights. It demonstrates that companies which ignore the issue of land tenure expose themselves to substantial, and in some cases extreme, risks.
RESUMO BARRETO, André. Judiciário, direito à terra e reforma agrária no Brasil: um estudo da posse e da propriedade a luz dos conflitos coletivos e dos tribunais. 126 p.
Las ciudades son verdaderos motores de crecimiento e innovación, generan empleo y atraen inversiones y gente. Sin embargo, esa promesa viene acompañada de diversos desafíos, entre ellos el de cómo dotar de servicios, empleo y techo a poblaciones cada vez más numerosas.
Esta comunicação trata do direito das mulheres à cidade.