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Social Movements, Land Tenure, and Power-to-Rights-Approach
I’m making quite decent progress with my Honour’s Thesis… I’m done with my first chapter, which is now under review by my supervisor. I’m surprised though by the quantity of the chapter. I shouldn’t be, really, it’s about 15 pages and covers the general description of ‘land grabs’ (ie., large-scale long-term foreign agricultural investment), why [...] -
Land Grabbing
I’m about to start with my Honour’s research thesis to complete my studies in Utrecht. I chose the topic ‘land grabbing – opportunities and threats to less economically developed countries and regulatory measures and policies for effective control’. One of the lingering effects of the food price crisis of 2007–08 on the world food system is the [...]