The China Daily Cites Landesa Survey Findings
An article in The China Daily states the case that if farmers are not protected from commercial land acquisitions that undermine their land rights, it will continue to create social instability and disrupt agricultural productivity. The article reports on the findings of Landesa's land rights survey of 17 provinces in China. To read the article,
USA Today reports: China’s farmers and developers clash
Calum MacLeod reports in USA Today on the rise of rural land takings, first reported in Landesa's survey across 17 provinces in China. The article draws from the survey's key findings and quotes Landesa's senior attorney in China, Li Ping. To read this article that spotlights farmers in the line of fire, and Chinese agriculture at a crossroads,
Landesa’s 2010 Annual Report is now online
Our annual report illustrates our scaled growth and includes a letter from our ...
Landesa Issue Brief on The Global Land Rush
A fact sheet on commercial land acquisitions around the world outlining the historical context, facts, misconceptions, risks, benefits, recommendations for investors, and resources for further reading. Download pdf here
First Women’s Land Rights Center Opens in Odisha, India
Today, March 8, 2011, on the one hundredth anniversary of international women’s day, ...