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Next steps to put voluntary guidelines into action to address the global land rush
Since 2008, a global land rush—sparked initially by a dramatic rise in global food prices and now driven by a
Growing profits – and a greener planet
While many people are aware that agriculture is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change, few know that agricultural
Women’s Access to Legal Information
National governments across the world continue the slow march toward legislating gender equality, but in countries with gendered patterns of
Uprooting Families to Save Trees
Much has been written about the global land rush –the trend in which investors, eager to establish plantations to produce
The Myth of Cheap Land
A severe drought in the Horn of Africa is forcing millions of people into starvation, leaving many with no option
Small Farmers Are the Answer
This blog was written by Bill Gates for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and is posted here with
In the Interest of Conservation . . . Landesa Now in Kenya (a Photo Essay)
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Land Rights: The best weapon in the fight against extremists in Pakistan
Pakistan’s land-tenure problems are more severe and have been more persistently ignored than nearly any others found on the planet.
