Tag: commodity prices

• Land grab or development opportunity? : agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa

  Abstract: The first detailed study of large scale land acquisitions in Africa analyses the modalities and likely impacts. highlighting the possible opportunities if things are managed well and warns of the risks to food security and rural development if contracts are not properly negotiated and enforced. Author(s): Cotula, Lorenzo Source(s): , viii, 120 p., ill.,…

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  January 1, 2009

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  agricultural land, commodity prices, ethiopia, food security, foreign investments, ghana, land acquisition, madagascar, mali, rural development, sudan