Rural transformation

The videos and presentations from the event “Landscapes in a Carbon Focused World” are now available online. The event was organized on the 26th of October 2012 in collaboration between...

The rapidly increasing interest for commercial investments in land for large-scale agricultural production of biofuels, food, feed etc., particularly noticeable in Africa and other developing...

This Open seminar will facilitate an open discussion on the feasibility of the international Principles for Responsible Agricultural Investments (RAI) based on a case study research of land...

The forthcoming LARRI (Land Rights Research Initiative) webinar will feature Dr Karolina Wallin Fernqvist, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Urban and Rural Development at SLU, Uppsala,...

This webinar hosts a panel discussion taking its point of departure in the understanding that the issues that have most preoccupied the LARRI research network in recent years seem to have fallen...

This semester's LARRI webinar will focus on the theme of decolonization and land rights research with Matthew Bukhi and Iddy Mwanyoka of Dodoma university.  Abstract: There is a dearth of...

For the second LARRI Webinar of the spring semester 2025 we are happy to present Professor Jens Friis Lund from the Department of Food and Resource Economics, section for Global Development, at...

For the second and last of our Autumn webinars, 2024, Olúfẹmi Táíwò, philosopher and Professor in African political thought at the Africana Studies and Research Centre, Cornell University,...

International development assistance actors often promote formalization of land rights. Such formalization aims to achieve secure land tenure and access to credit for smallholder farmers, as well...

 Sápmi, the homeland of the Indigenous Sami, is currently at the frontline of multiple heated conflicts over access to and use of land and resources in Sweden. Forestry, mining, wind farming,...