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Session Chair: Derick Bowen, Millennium Challenge Corporation, United States of America
Location:MC C1-200
Presentations
How and why large-scale agricultural investments induce diverse trajectories of regional development in Kenya, Madagascar and Mozambique
Markus Giger1, Christoph Oberlack1, Ward Anseeuw2, Camilla Adele3, Magalie Bourblanc4, Perrine Burnod5, Sandra Eckert1, Wega Fitawek3, Eve Fouilleux6, Sheryl L Hendriks3, Boniface Kiteme7, Sara Mercandalli4, Aurelien Reys6, Maya da Silva3, Michael Van Der Laan3, Julie Zaehringer1, Peter Messerli1
1Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), University of Bern, Switzerland; 2CIRAD / International Land Coalition; 3University of Pretoria; 4CIRAD / University of Pretoria; 5CIRAD / Observatoire du foncier Madagascar; 6CIRAD, France; 7CETRAD, Kenya
Investing in land versus land use: analyzing investment decisions by transnational forestry and agriculture companies
Dilini Abeygunawardane1, Patrick Meyfroidt1,2, Angela Kronenburg García1
1Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium; 2F.R.S.- FNRS, Brussels, Belgium
Large-scale land aggregation for transforming and scaling up African agriculture