Africa: up for grabs - The scale and impact of land grabbing in agrofuels

The report looks at the extent of these deals for agrofuels and questions the impacts on local communities and the environment. It finds that although information is limited, there is growing evidence that significant levels of farmland are being acquired for fuel crops, in some cases without the consent of local communities and often without a full assessment of the impact on the local environment.

• Original title: see above
• Author: edited by Friends of the Earth
• Year: 2010
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