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20 September 2018
Daily Maverick
The discourse about the land in its multifarious manifestations is not merely about land as a physical solum; it is about the reconstruction of society, about rethinking power and how power is held, by whom and for whom, for what purposes.
Land ownership, Tenure reform read moreWEBINAR: Is the Expropriation Bill an effective tool for transformation?
In this webinar, we'll look at the significance of the #ExpropriationBill and the changes that should be made to the Bill to ensure equitable access to land.
More info here: https://www.plaas.org.za/plaas-webinar-expropriation-bill-an-effective-tool-for-transformation/
Norway’s $1.3trn wealth fund blacklisted companies for ethical misconduct - including Sasol, Glencore - http://BizNews.com https://www.biznews.com/briefs/2021/02/25/norway-sasol-glencore#.YDsyvhyYvRM.twitter via @biznewsCOM
"Hunger is largely due to poverty and inequality, not scarcity. The decades-long “green revolution” push for industrial agriculture in India has left a harsh legacy of harm for both the ecosystem and smallholder farmers" @USRightToKnow https://usrtk.org/our-investigations/gates-foundations-plans-to-remake-food-systems-will-hurt-the-climate/
The open access version:
Losing practices, relationships and agency: ecological deskilling as a consequence of the uptake of modern seed varieties among South African Smallholders https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/F3EMVNPCX3BFUQKM2ZRT/full?target=10.1080%2F21683565.2021.1888841#.YDi0y76Szyw.twitter
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