Land Matrix
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Independent global land monitoring initiative that promotes transparency & accountability in decisions over large-scale land acquisitions #LSLAs #OpenData
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http://www.landmatrix.org 19-03-2013 12:58:24
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Great story covering TIAA and Harvard University's land grabs and climate destruction affecting communities in Brazil. Connects to work by Rede Social, Friends of the Earth (Action), ActionAid USA, Grassroots International, TIAA-Divest! @land_matrix, Center for International Environmental Law and more. grist.org/agriculture/br…
🌐📊 In celebration of #OpenDataDay, the EC Land Data Partnership - uniting Land Coalition , @LandPortal, Land Matrix, and Prindex - proudly publishes a joint statement advocating for #opendata to transform land governance #LandRights landportal.org/news/2024/03/l…
Interesting findings in this new analytical report from Ecoaction / Екодія 🇺🇦 on foreign investments in the forest, renewable energy, or agriculture industries in Russia before and after the invasion of Ukraine -- and the implications thereof. Read it here --> bit.ly/4c3NpFg
Loggers have 'grabbed' around 1m hectares of Indigenous land in DRC | Josh Gabbatiss w/comment from Land Matrix Luciana Téllez Raymond Achu Samndong Read here: buff.ly/3Uq8LF1
Join the Land Matrix in-person or virtually on Tuesday May 14 at 9:00 (GMT-4) at the World Bank's #LandConf2024 as we explore policies to secure #landtenure in land-intensive #climateaction Register here -> bit.ly/3JQy0Lx #landrights #energytransition #carbonoffsetting
Our recent panel discussion at World Bank #LandConf2024 with Indigenous Peoples’ Rights International - IPRI, The Tenure Facility, Tetra Tech, Land Coalition and German Institute for Global and Area Studies shed light on the urgent need for policies to safeguard #landtenure amidst the rise of land-intensive #climateactions
Make sure you are following Land Coalition this week for the rollout of the #Saamaka digital campaign, highlighting the plight of these noble people as they fight for their #landrights and their future in the face of illegal logging which is destroying their environment.
1. Today, we released a groundbreaking report with Saamaka Oto , Land Rights Now , Both ENDS , RRI - Rights and Resources Initiative , and Cirad. The report reveals the devastating impact of illegal #mining and #logging on Saamaka lands using cutting-edge geospatial tech.
📢New report from Land Coalition reveals the shocking consequences of illegal logging and mining concessions in #Saamaka territory in #Suriname’s #Amazon, including #deforestation, #landdispossession and loss of #biodiversity and tribal #livelihoods➡️More: bit.ly/3RP3w15
There's a big risk from land based climate change mitigation activities such as reforestation, afforestation, and forest protection measures that are financed through carbon markets, says Christophe Kubitza from Land Matrix at #FairLAND24 LANDac - The Netherlands Land Academy
New article just come out on World Development Perspectives (Elsevier) ! "Mining resources, the inconvenient truth of the “ecological” transition" Check it out! Bourgoin Jeremy Matteo Zignani - RD Cirad Università degli Studi di Milano Land Matrix sciencedirect.com/science/articl…