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Killings of Brazil's indigenous Indians highlight tensions of land disputes
The Great Southeast Asian Land Grab
Declaración de la I Asamblea de la Alianza por la Soberanía Alimentaria de América Latina y el Caribe
Llegó la hora de las urnas para megaminería colombiana
Compensation should go beyond money and resettlement
I have been attracted by recent reports in the media that people affected by oil activities are not being adequately compensated, but what is ‘adequate compensation?’
It should be recognised that the affected people who are losing their land and being relocated elsewhere are, in most cases, the indigenous communities of those now lucrative areas.
Much Support, But Also Resistance to a UN declaration on the Rights of Peasants
While many governments and civil society supported the negotiation of a declaration, the USA and some European states, as well as Korea and Japan remain opposed.
Expanding palm oil empires in the name of ‘green energy’ and 'sustainable development’
Press release
6th August 2013
– International environmental and human rights campaigners condemn the 4th Latin
American Palm Oil Conference to be held by the Round Table on Sustainable Palm
Oil (RSPO) in Honduras on 6th-8th August