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Land investments, accountability and the law : lessons from West Africa

This report explores how the law shapes opportunities for accountability in relation to land deals for agribusiness investments. The report draws on country studies in Cameroon, Ghana and Senegal. 

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2016
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Foreign investment, law and sustainable development : a handbook on agriculture and extractive industries

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2016
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Foreign investment, law and sustainable development : a handbook on agriculture and extractive industries

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2014
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Accountability in Africa's land rush : what role for legal empowerment?

In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in acquiring farmland for agricultural investments in lower-income countries.

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2013
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Land deals in Africa : what is in the contracts?

Over the past few years, agribusiness, investment funds and government agencies have been acquiring long-term rights over large areas of land in Africa.

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2011
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Investment contracts and sustainable development : how to make contracts for fairer and more sustainable natural resource investments

This guide discusses options to structure investment contractsin ways that maximise the investment's contribution to sustainable development. The focus is on foreign investment in the natural resource sector and on lower- and middle-income countries.

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2010
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Land grab or development opportunity? Agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa

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2009
IUCN Publication

Dryland opportunities : a new paradigm for people, ecosystems and development

Drylands cover 41 percent of the earth’s terrestrial surface. The urgency of and international response to climate change have given a new place to drylands in terms both of their vulnerability to predicted climate change impacts and their potential contribution to climate change mitigation.

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2009
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Legal empowerment for local resource control : securing local resource rights within foreign investment projects in Africa

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2007
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Changes in "customary" land tenure systems in Africa

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2007
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Land tenure and administration in Africa : lessons of experience and emerging issues

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2004