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…

To mitigate🌎#climatechange, #carbonoffsetting projects like🌲#treeplanting have become a popular approach, but need large tracts of land. With investors turning to the #GlobalSouth to meet demand, who really benefits? Find out👉t.ly/fASMm

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

Land grabbing never went away, we just took our eyes off it. Our newly published report by IPES-Food shines the spotlight on the gross green & grey grabs, squeezing small & medium farmers out in favor of land speculation & carbon offsets. For more, see👇🏾 ipes-food.org/report/land-sq…

Fantastic report from IPES-Food making use of Land Matrix data to demonstrate the impact of #LSLAs on #farmers, #foodsecurity and #biodiversity, among others - and what we can do to ensure #equitableaccess to land.

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

Happening now! #LandSqueeze IPES-Food

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

Participación de Land Matrix LAC en la Primera Jornada de Fortalecimiento de la Investigación del NOA landmatrix-lac.org/noticias/parti… #soberaniaalimentaria #incidenciapolítica #DatosDeCalidad #datos #DatosDeCalidad #FuentesDeDatos #GrandesTransaccionesDeTierras #GobernazaDeLaTierra

Don't miss our sessions at #LANDac2024 this week! We'll be discussing environmental and human-rights risks in #globalsupplychains in the context of weak #landgovernance and the role of data when it comes to #landrights for sustainable development.

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…

Just published! Our latest country profile delves into #LSLAs in #Serbia - a country rich in #agriculturalland but mired by complex and tangled land ownership (a legacy of its past as a socialist state) and conflicts resulting from foreign investments➡️ landmatrix.org/resources/coun…

📢 As pressure builds on Ukraine's agricultural land, can the country balance environmental protection with economic needs amidst a war? Our latest Deal Narrative investigates🔎 bit.ly/3AB6GQ4 #Ukraine #LSLAs #landdeals #agriculturalland #agroindustry #landgovernance