Land acquisitions and rights

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22 entries

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Root Capital: partnering with small and growing agribusinesses to address social and environmental challenges

Article, 31 May 2024

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How can India’s farmer producer companies better serve small-scale farmers?

Publication, 19 May 2022

Woman selling vegetables

Agricultural contracts and farmer agency: a shift in perspective

Insight, 16 May 2021

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Legal empowerment in agribusiness investments: harnessing political economy analysis

Publication, 01 April 2017

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How to promote transnational accountability in relation to “land grabbing”? Insights from a brainstorming event

Publication, 01 October 2017

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Apes, crops and communities: land concessions and conservation in Cameroon

Publication, 01 July 2019

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Land rights and investments: why the IFC performance standards are not enough: A comparison with the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure

Publication, 01 October 2019

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'Land grabbing' and international investment law: toward a global reconfiguration of property?

Publication, 01 October 2016

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Legacy land issues: Addressing historical disputes in agribusiness investments

Publication, 01 November 2016

A woman picking leaves from a tree.

Assisting communities to seek legal redress for land rights violations

Article

Saba bananas, a cooking banana from the Philippines. Grassroots organisation FARMCOOP works with Philippine farmers’ cooperatives to negotiate fair contracts and build capacity (Photo: Obsidian Soul, Creative Commons via Wikimedia)

Supporting small-scale farmers in negotiations with agribusiness

Insight, 25 May 2018

Workers in a tea plantation. (Photo: Anil Wadghule, Creative Commons via Flickr)

How to support small-scale farmers in negotiations with agribusiness

Event on 16 April 2018

A community in Cameroon, where Centre pour l'Environnement et le Developpement has been supporting junior lawyers in rural communities (Photo: Lorenzo Cotula/IIED)

Legal empowerment: what we do, what we've learned

Insight, 14 November 2017

A farmers’ house in Bandevouri, South Region, Cameroon. Bandevouri is one of several locations where the Centre for Environment and Development seconded a law graduate to assist rural people in legal matters (Photo: Thierry Berger)

IIED webinar: improving accountability in agribusiness investments

Event on 06 June 2017

Clearing forest for a palm oil plantation in Borneo (Photo: Rainforest Action Network, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Commodity cycles, economic treaties and pressures on land rights

Insight, 25 May 2016

Cambodia's rural population is heavily reliant on small-scale rice production. The Clean Sugar Campaign campaigns against large-scale plantations that push smallholders off their land (stefans_box, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Holding actors in agricultural investment chains to account

Insight, 22 October 2015

Phnom Penh: activists, students, monks and community members deliver a petition to Cambodia's National Assembly calling for increased protection for the country's natural resources (Photo: Luon Sovath, Creative Commons via Flickr)

IIED to host webinar on promoting accountability in agricultural investment chains

Event on 11 September 2015

Animation: Promoting accountability in agricultural investment chains (Image: HandsUp/IIED)

IIED animation to help communities protect legal rights

News, 19 May 2015

An orangutan swinging between trees

Addressing the interplay between agribusiness investments and ape conservation

Archived Project

Invest in farmers, not in farmland

Insight, 22 February 2012

Uganda's forest grabbers are back - but the people are ready

Insight, 17 August 2011

Are small-scale farmers there to feed themselves and large-scale farmers there to feed the world? Credit: Flickr/Peter Casier

Can small-scale farmers feed the world?

Insight, 15 March 2011

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