Handbook of land and water grabs in Africa : foreign direct investment and food and water security
editors: Tony Allan ... [et al.]
| Year of publication: |
2013 [i.e. 2012] ; 1. ed
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| Other Persons: | Allan, J. A. (contributor) ; Allan, J. A. (ed.) ; Warner, Jeroen (ed.) |
| Publisher: |
London [u.a.] : Routledge |
| Subject: | land run | land rush | Agrarboden | Agricultural soil | Auslandsinvestition | Foreign investment | Ernährungssicherung | Food security | Wasserversorgung | Water supply | Afrika | Africa | Bodenrecht | Land tenure | Wasserreserve | Grundeigentum | Ressourcenökonomie | Investitionspolitik |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XXIII, 488 S. graph. Darst. graph. Darst., Kt., Tab., Reg., Lit.Hinw. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Aufsatzsammlung ; Sammelwerk ; Collection of articles of several authors |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Enth. zahlr. Beitr. Introduction / by J.A. (Tony) Allan Claiming (back) the land : the geopolitics of Egyptian and South African land and water grabs / Jeroen Warner, Antoinette Sebastian and Vanessa Empinotti Enclosure revisited : putting the global land rush in historical perspective / Liz Alden Wily Land alienation under colonial and white settler governments in Southern Africa : historical land 'grabbing' / Deborah Potts Sudan and its agricultural revival : a regional breadbasket at last or another mirage in the desert? / Harry Verhoeven The contradictions of development : primitive accumulation and geopolitics in the two Sudans / Clemens Hoffmann The experience of land grab in Liberia / Niels Hahn Chinese engagement in African agriculture / Deborah Bräutigam The global food crisis and the Gulf's quest for Africa's agricultural potential / Eckart Woertz A global enclosure : the geo-logics of Indian agro-investments in Africa / Pádraig Carmody Private investment in agriculture / Mark Campanale The role of domestic investors : the arrival of the 'businessmen' in West Africa / Thea Hilhorst and Joost Nelen 'Land grabs' and alternative modalities for agricultural investments in emerging markets / Phil Riddell Change in trend and new types of large-scale investments in Ethiopia / Philipp Baumgartner Tapping into al-Andaluz resources : opportunities and challenges for investment in Morocco / N. van Cauwenbergh and S. Idlallene A blue revolution for Zambia? : large-scale irrigation projects and land and water 'grabs' / Jessica M. Chu Investing into the next cycle? : land grabs and the green economy / Martin Keulertz The political economy of land and water grabs / David Zetland and Jennifer Möller-Gulland Will peak oil cause a rush for land in Africa? / Fabian Kesicki and Julia Tomei How to govern the global rush for land and water? / Julia Ismar Keep calm and carry on : what we can learn from the three food price crises of the 1940s, 1970s and 2007/2008 / Johann Custodis Constructing a new water future? : an analysis of Ethiopia's current hydropower development / Nathanial Matthews, Alan Nicol and Wondwosen Michago Seide Inverse globalization? : the global agricultural trade system and Asian investments in African land and water resources / Martin Keulertz and Suvi Sojamo Green and blue water dimensions of foreign domestic investment in biofuel and food production in West Africa : the case of Ghana and Mali / Fred Kizito ... [et al.] Green and blue water in Africa : how foreign direct investment can support sustainable intensification / Holger Hoff, Dieter Gerten and Katharina Waha Groundwater in Africa : is there sufficient water to support the intensification of agriculture from 'land grabs'? / Alan M. MacDonald, Richard G. Taylor and Helen C. Bonsor The water resource implications for and of FDI projects in Africa : a biophysical analysis of opportunity and risk / Mark Mulligan Analyse to optimise : sustainable intensification of agricultural production through investment in integrated land and water management in Africa / Michael Gilmont and Marta Antonelli Expectations and implications of the rush for land : understanding the opportunities and risks at stake in Africa / Ward Anseuw, Lorenzo Cotula and Mike Taylor China-Africa agricultural co-operation, African land tenure reform and sustainable farmland investments / Yongjun Zhao and Xiuli Xiu Competing narratives of land reform in South Sudan / David Deng Struggles and resistance against land dispossession in Africa : an overview / Elisa Greco. 1208 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85743-669-3 ; 978-0-203-11094-2 ; 978-0-203-11094-2 |
| Classification: | Außenwirtschaft: Allgemeines ; Entwicklungsökonomie ; Agrarwirtschaft |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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