Land acquisitions and rights

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Land grabs

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Illustration of four community members crouching down and pointing at a drawn plan for urban planning.

Can community-investor conflict be prevented? Piloting four proactive strategies in Cameroon and Uganda

Insight, 26 August 2025

Two women from Rinconada, Jujuy wearing colorful clothing a hats, posing and looking at the camera.

A just energy transition? Impacts on Indigenous lands in Argentina

Insight, 26 June 2025

Group of women and a young child walking in a field.

Recognising women’s land rights in Togo: a glimmer of hope

Insight, 12 June 2025

Preview of 12578IIED

Land rights and investment treaties: exploring the interface

Publication, 01 June 2015

Preview of 17304IIED

Land rights, international law and a shrinking planet

Publication, 01 July 2015

Preview of 12586IIED

Land deals and investment treaties: visualising the interface

Publication, 01 November 2015

Preview of 17356IIED

Changing landscapes in Mozambique: why pro-poor land policy matters

Publication, 01 January 2017

A road going into the distance splits two fields

Stopping land and policy grabs in the shadow of COVID-19

Insight, 01 June 2020

A woman picking leaves from a tree.

Assisting communities to seek legal redress for land rights violations

Article

Land cleared for palm oil in Riau Province, Indonesia. Only half of Riau's palm oil plantations have official permits (Photo: Wakx, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Law in the natural resource squeeze: 'land grabbing', investment treaties and human rights

Article, 13 October 2016

A basket full of coal taken illegally from an open-cast mine near the village of Bokapahari, India where a community of coal scavengers live and work © G. M. B. Akash / Panos Pictures

How to use law to make foreign investment work for sustainable development

News, 22 November 2013

Tackling the trade law dimension of ‘land grabbing’

Insight, 14 November 2013

Oxen plough a field in Ethiopia.

African land deals: Is a policy shift underway?

Insight, 15 July 2013

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Book charts path from harmful land grabs to people-centred investment in Africa

News, 15 July 2013

A Kenyan landscape. Global interest in agricultural investment is on the rise.

As global agri-investment increases, policies must put local people centre stage

Insight, 06 December 2012

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