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La resistencia de los pueblos indígenas y campesinos mexicanos y su soberanía alimentaria frente al avance agroindustrial

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En México, la estrategia de la agroindustria consiste en acaparar la tierra y el agua, erosionar los tejidos comunitarios, y lucrarse con la explotación laboral. Pero hay múltiples ejemplos de comunidades que luchan por mantener la soberanía alimentaria.

#agricultura #capitalismo #pueblosoriginarios

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La ZLECAF et le foncier en Afrique : vers une accélération des accaparements de terres ?

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Les élites nationales et les investisseurs étrangers en Afrique seront protégés par la ZLECAF. Mais ce ne sera pas le cas des communautés locales et leurs droits sur les terres agricoles. Le protocole sur l’investissement de cette accord de libre-échange africain pourrait nous conduire vers un...

on Wed, 3PM

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From land grabbers to carbon cowboys: a new scramble for community lands takes off

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Billions in carbon credits, but at what cost? GRAIN dataset exposes how fossil fuel giants & "carbon cowboys" are driving land grabs in the global South, displacing communities and deepening the climate crisis.

on Oct 3

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Des terres à la logistique : le pouvoir croissant des Émirats arabes unis dans le système alimentaire mondial

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Les Émirats contrôlent 1 million d'hectares de terres agricoles dans le monde, reliées à un réseau puissant de ports et de plateformes logistiques, où se mêlent intérêts sécuritaires, géopolitiques et militaires.

on Jul 15

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Plastic waste in the food system: corporations continue to binge on single-use plastic while local shops and hawkers find alternatives

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In this edition we see how in India and China, local markets and street food vendors in Asia that operate outside the corporate system are already finding creative ways to reduce their plastic waste and develop solutions that support people's livelihoods and food needs.

on Apr 16

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The Davos-isation of the climate COP

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UN climate talks are increasingly being used to cut carbon deals, not emissions. This is the Davos-isation of COP. In this article, GRAIN looks at how this corporate capture played out in the area of food and agriculture, the source of one-third of global emissions.

on Feb 15

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Stop carbon offsetting now!

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Carbon offsetting has undermined real climate action, given rise to human rights and Indigenous rights violations and caused severe harm to frontline communities for over two decades. Despite this, the UN climate conference (COP28) currently underway in the United Arab Emirates is set to be one...

on Dec 4