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238 p, 4.4 MB New challenges in rural development : a multi-scale inquiry into emerging issues, posed by the global land rush / Scheidel, Arnim ; Giampietro, Mario, dir. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Enginyeria Química, Biològica i Ambiental) ; Farrell, Katharine N., 1969- , dir. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals) ; Ramos Martín, Jesús, dir. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals
En los últimos años están surgiendo nuevos retos asociados al desarrollo rural, catalizados por una fiebre mundial por la adquisición de tierras a gran escala. Este fenómeno, conocido como 'acaparamiento de tierras', está generando controversia en cuanto a si el interés creciente en estas adquisiciones podría beneficiar a las comunidades rurales empobrecidas del campesinado mundial, o al contrario, incidirá en su marginalización. [...]
Within the recent years, new challenges in rural development have appeared, triggered by the emergence of a global rush for land resources. This phenomenon, well-known under the term 'land grabbing', has produced controversial debates surrounding the question whether rising global interest in farmland and related large-scale land deals may benefit poor rural communities across countries of the global South, or whether it may drive the marginalization of the global peasantry. [...]

[Barcelona] : Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2013  
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66 p, 4.2 MB From MuSIASEM theory to practice : report and reflections from field research in Kampot province, Cambodia / Scheidel, Arnim ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
This document contains a report and summary of the field research activities in a rural community of rice farmers in Kampot province, Cambodia in 2011, which I conducted within the context of my PhD research at ICTA-UAB (Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain). [...]
2013 (Reports on Environmental Sciences ;)  

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