Human and Social Dimensions of Climate Change 2012
DOI: 10.5772/50876
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Land Grab, Food Security and Climate Change: A Vicious Circle in the Global South

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“…75 It is also the result and manifestation of a neo-colonialist ideology that perceives Africa as a land to be "civilized" and utilized. Therefore, land grabbing should be dealt with as a consequence of global environmental challenges and economic inequality.…”
Section: Discussion and Recommendationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…75 It is also the result and manifestation of a neo-colonialist ideology that perceives Africa as a land to be "civilized" and utilized. Therefore, land grabbing should be dealt with as a consequence of global environmental challenges and economic inequality.…”
Section: Discussion and Recommendationsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…On the contrary, they create greater incentives and opportunities for the expansion of climate grabbing and of existing inequities. Climate grabbing could be reduced and controlled if countries invested in new alternative energy sources, for instance in "hydrogen fuel, wind power, solar power, and tidal power" (Seo and Rodriguez, 2012). The investment in those innovative alternatives could increase food and energy security and will likely reduce land grabbing.…”
Section: The Paris Agreement a Missed Opportunity (A) Paris Agreementmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…activities, lead the international society to seek alternative energy sources, biofuels and agrofuels thus esteemed as alternative energy sources that produce less CO2 and greenhouse gases" (Seo and Rodriguez, 2012). Despite this, several studies accumulated over the last decade have provided substantial evidence that climate change mitigations policies have profound land implications, and its issue was not solved during the Paris Conference in 2015.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Algunas tendencias del acaparamiento de tierras incluyen la compra o arrendamientos a largo plazo para la producción de alimentos, lo mismo que una fuerte participación de China, Corea del Sur, Japón y los estados del Golfo para garantizar su seguridad alimentaria, teniendo en cuenta los rápidos cambios en el crecimiento económico de las dietas y las limitadas tierras de cultivo de que disponen, hechos que los han convertido en importadores de productos agrícolas (Seo y Rodríguez, 2012). Merece también mencionarse que en muchas ocasiones las inversiones son efectuadas por empresas holding, no siempre expertas en producción de alimentos, y frecuentemente nanciadas por los gobiernos de sus países (Hallam, 2009).…”
Section: Tendencias Del Acaparamiento De Tierrasunclassified
“…El acaparamiento actual implica inversiones en tierras agrícolas en países ubicados en el sur global para garantizar la producción de alimentos. Además, los gobiernos de estos países a menudo están interesados en atraer inversiones extranjeras para explotar sus tierras (Hallam, 2009;Seo y Rodríguez, 2012).…”
Section: Tendencias Del Acaparamiento De Tierrasunclassified