Posts Tagged: Conflict, Displacement, and Risk

India is said to live in two centuries. My recent visit there reminded me that this divide is so wide

Regardless of what matters to you – access to education, universal food security, strengthening women’s rights, or a healthier environment

A severe drought in the Horn of Africa is forcing millions of people into starvation, leaving many with no option

Report by Landesa CEO, Tim Hanstad on a field visit August 2, 2011. This afternoon I was in the field

The problem of domestic violence in the world can seem intractable. In a recent report, UN Women notes that in

“Exchanging ideas that matter” – Big Ideas. That phrase sums up the Aspen Ideas Festival 2011, which I had the

China’s unprecedented economic growth and rapid urbanization have created a massive demand for arable land to be converted to real

I was recently reminded of the importance, and the potency, of locally legitimate law reform (law reform which is based

While Landesa’s recent 17-province survey of farmers found a worrying upswing in farmland loss across much of China, there is

In my last post, I wrote about the risks and benefits of large-scale land acquisitions in developing countries. Judging by