April 2013
TNI, FDCL, Carbon Trade Watch and IGO
This paper provides historical background and reports of experiences on the ground to show how land and nature enclosures are central to REDD+, and why it therefore cannot be fixed.
October 2012
TNI/RWE public talk
3 december 2012
20:00-22:00
CREA Amsterdam
Nieuwe Achtergracht 170
September 2012
Dramatic changes around food, climate, energy, and finance in recent years have pushed questions of land use and land control back onto the centre stage of development discourse, at the very moment when the same conditions are spurring an unprecedented rush for land and water across the globe.
August 2012
Pablo Solón
Why do we need to oppose plans to price nature? What are the alternatives?
June 2012
Interview with Pablo Solon
Former Bolivian ambassador Pablo Solon speaks of his successes and frustrations in government, what the EU can learn from Latin America in confronting a debt crisis, and warns of the dangers of marketising nature under the guise of a 'green economy.'
June 2012
Ronnie Hall and Joseph Zacune
The European Commission's promotion of 'bioeconomies' as a central focus at Rio+20 is more about protecting banking, biotech, manufacturing, agribusiness and energy sectors then defending vulnerable communities and the environment.
June 2012
Interview with Melissa Leach
Demonstrating the economic value of nature once seemed at the forefront of progressive thinking, but on the ground it is turning into the latest wave of landgrabbing. What went wrong?
June 2012
Details
Monday 18 June 11h30-13h30
Tent 21 Margarida Alves
People's Summit Rio+20
Workshop Code: 29031
June 2012
How does transnational capital function? Where does it operate? What globalised logic does it follow? What is the magnitude of its abuses and its social, economic and environmental irresponsibility? And what challenge do we see emerge for us, the people?