Russia’s Collective Farms: Hot Capitalist Property
02.09.2008 - 15:03
PODLESNY, Russia — The fields around this little farming enclave are among the most fertile on earth. But like tens of million of acres of land in this country, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, they literally went to seed.
Rising food prices: Policy options and World Bank response
15.05.2008 - 15:33
The rising trend in international food prices continued, and even accelerated, in 2008. U.S. wheat export prices rose from $375/ton in January to $440/ton in March, and Thai rice export prices increased from $365/ton to $562/ton. This came on top of a 181 percent increase in global wheat prices over the 36 months leading up to February 2008, and a 83 percent increase in overall global food prices over the same period...
LAND REFORM IN UKRAINE: GAINS AND DRAWBACKS
17.04.2008 - 16:10
LAND REFORM IN UKRAINE: GAINS AND DRAWBACKS
Report of the Center for Land Reform Policy in Ukraine at the
UN ECE WPLA Workshop on Legal Empowerment of the Poor in the UN ECE region
“A Road Map for the Implementation of Land Policies”
hosted by STATENS KARTVERK
(Norwegian Mapping Authority, Cadastre and Land Registry)
Bryggen, Bergen, Norway, 10-11 April 2008
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