Livelihood Implications of Large|Scale Land Concessions in ...

What's Causing the Global Land Squeeze? - World Resources Institute

Given projected increases in demand for land-based goods, restoration of areas to natural ecosystems at scale will depend on the ability of the ...

Can large-scale land acquisition deals improve livelihoods and lift ...

Can large-scale land acquisition deals improve livelihoods and lift people out of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa? Empirical evidence from Tanzania. Authors ...

Rio+20: Exploring the livelihood and environmental impacts of ...

Yet others have raised concern over the deleterious social and environmental impacts associated with large-scale land acquisition for biofuel ...

"Large-Scale Land Acquisitions And Its Impact On Rural Smallholder ...

My hypothesis is that a large-scale land acquisition will decrease the livelihoods of farmers in rural areas of Ghana. To test this, I use the OLS method of ...

What are the effects of large-scale land acquisitions in Africa on ...

Land loss has a severe negative impact on livelihoods leading to a loss of agricultural production and thus reduced food security and ...

Water Implications of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Ghana

Relating the theories reviewed above to outcomes (e.g. livelihoods, food security and environmental conservation) requires a framework. As Schlager (2007) ...

Inter-sectoral dependencies of the global land rush and implications ...

The last two decades have seen a fast escalation in transnational land investments due growing demands for food, water, and energy. This global land rush is ...

What are the effects of large-scale land acquisitions in Africa on ...

There are reports that investors understand the creation of infra- structure and social services as a replacement for lost livelihoods. This ...

Shrinking Agricultural Land and Changing Livelihoods After Land ...

The use of compensation money focuses on non-farm goals, with the bright spot being an investment in education for future generations. The ...

The impact of large scale land acquisitions on water resources

Implications for Food Security and Livelihoods/Employment Creation in Rural Mozambique. Blue water refers to water from surface and ground water while green ...

Land Tenure and Food Security: A Review of Concepts, Evidence ...

The impact of tenure change or agrarian reform on food access is most obvious when the majority of land resources are held by a few large landowners, the most ...

LAND IN AFRICA Market asset or secure livelihood?

... large-scale land/property alienation and concentration is being ... It is in this broad context that this paper analyses the significance of secure access to land ...

a preliminary quantification of economic impacts on rural livelihoods

How not to think of land-grabbing: Three critiques of large-scale investments in farmland. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 38, 249–279. Deininger, K., & Byerlee ...

Relationship between Land Acquisition Processes and Structures ...

Discover the impact of land acquisition on smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana. Explore the relationship between land processes and livelihood outcomes in ...

Effect of large-scale land acquisition by domestic and international ...

To resolve this issue, a study that examines how exposure to large-scale land acquisition (LSLA) impacts people's agricultural investment decisions is required.

Land grabs, farmworkers, and rural livelihoods in West Africa

Third, small-scale farming is often more productive and sustainable than large-scale models. ... The gender implications of large-scale land deals ...

The Distributional Impacts of Large-Scale Land Transactions in ...

Large-scale land transactions in developing countries are intended to transform agricultural systems through domestic and foreign ...

IMPACTS OF LAND AND FOREST POLICIES ON THE LIVELIHOOD ...

The current situation has been described as one in which policies favor large-scale export agriculture. (including industrial tree crops) over high-value ...

Impacts of large-scale land acquisitions on smallholder agriculture ...

Large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) have important effects on both well-being and the environment in the Global South. Their impacts on agricultural ...

Sustainable land management and implications on incomes, food ...

The size of the farm was used as a proxy variable for natural capital. A priori, rural households that possessed larger landholdings were more likely to ...