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Land Grab or Development Opportunity? - Agricultural Investment and international Land Deals in Africa

Publisher: International Institute for Environment and Development

Publication Date: October 30, 2009

Copyright: 2009

Publisher Website: http://www.iied.org

Language: en

Category: Africa, International Organizations and Africa, Food, Agriculture and Rural Issues, Latin America and Africa


Over the past 12 months, large-scale acquisitions of farmland in Africa, Latin America, Central Asia and Southeast Asia have made headlines in a flurry of media reports across the world. Lands that only a short time ago seemed of little outside interest are now being sought by international investors to the tune of hundreds of thousands of hectares.


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