Over the heads of local people: consultation, consent, and recompense in large-scale land deals for biofuels projects in Africa

Highly publicised large-scale land deals for biofuels are raising prospects for macro-level benefits in recipient countries, but also carry the threat of appropriation of land and natural resources from the poor local people who depend on these assets. This paper examines the extent to which local p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vermeulen, Sonja J., Cotula, Lorenzo
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Informa UK Limited 2010
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/7021

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