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By: Land grabs: the unintended consequences of biofuels « Make Wealth History

Land grabs: the unintended consequences of biofuels « Make Wealth History — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:03:47 +0000

[...] an increasing slice of grain harvests are channeled into fuels. It’s also provoked a rash of land grabs to plant new plantations of jatropha or oil palms. It’s a rather sorry side-effect of a [...]

By: 5 reasons why the world can’t feed 10 billion « Make Wealth History

5 reasons why the world can’t feed 10 billion « Make Wealth History — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:56:02 +0000

[...] particular phenomenon is land leasing, where a country with a shortage of arable land leases large tranches of it from a country with a [...]

By: What’s going on in the food markets? « Make Wealth History

What’s going on in the food markets? « Make Wealth History — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:28:38 +0000

[...] system, and it put food security firmly back on the agenda. One response was a proliferation of land leasing deals, with vulnerable importers such as Korea and Saudi Arabia seeking arable land in Africa. Others [...]

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By: For sale: one river, hardly used « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY

For sale: one river, hardly used « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:16:10 +0000

[...] development, environment | Tags: madagascar, saudi arabia | Leave a Comment Following Africa’s land deals, and Indonesia’s bid to privatise its coastline, how about this as a new form of leasing? [...]

By: What happens if you privatise your entire coastline? « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY

What happens if you privatise your entire coastline? « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:53:56 +0000

[...] their way of life summarily brought to a close, in what sounds a lot like a coastal version of the land leasing deals that have been mooted across [...]

By: More talk, more promises, more hunger « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY

More talk, more promises, more hunger « MAKE WEALTH HISTORY — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:55:06 +0000

[...] some countries stuggling to keep a lid on the violence. The food crisis also triggered the wave of land deals, one of which led to the coup in [...]