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August 2006

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08/30/2006 Suicides by farmers in the west Indian state of Maharashtra have been on the rise despite a relief package announced by the Indian Prime Minister. In northern Maharashtra the number of farmer suicides in 2006 has inched close to the cumulative figure for the past four years.
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From: InfoChange
Related: [India] [Agriculture] [Debt] [Human Rights] [Governance]
08/29/2006 Programas para el campo que se contraponen a la reforma agraria basada en la función social de la propiedad y que desarrollan una política de compra y venta de la tierra.
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From: ADITAL, Agencia de Información Fray Tito para América Latina
Related: [Brazil] [Development] [Social Exclusion]
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08/24/2006 The situation in the Narmada valley today is nothing unexpected yet the most shocking. The Sardar Sarovar Dam, with the height raised, has silently killed the Adivasi communities in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh and many in Badwani and Dhar districts of Madhya Pradesh too. These generations' old Adivasis in the Satpura and Vindhya have lost their main sources of livelihood, land, to the sea that the roaring river water is converted to.
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Related: [India] [Poverty] [Rivers] [Governance]
Image: Narmada Bachao Andolan logo © Narmada Bachao Andolan
Conflictos por la tierra
08/18/2006 A decir de las autoridades del RIC, la recopilación de información catastral esta avanzando. La Unidad de Planificación Geográfica y Gestión de Riesgo del Ministerio de Agricultura asegura que el trabajo de fotografía aérea, que servirá de base al RIC para la demarcación territorial, está concluido en 97%.
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From: Incidencia Democrática
Related: [Guatemala] [Governance] [Law]
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08/10/2006 En aquellos años de mi niñez y adolescencia, escuchaba decir a mi padre y a mi abuelo que el campesino que se comía la semilla estaba perdido. La semilla, así considerada, era señal de continuidad de cada cosecha.
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From: Asociación Nacional de Empleados Públicos y Privados (ANEP)
Related: [Costa Rica] [Agriculture] [Food]
Honduran farmer
08/07/2006 El 17 y 18 de agosto próximos se realizará en Honduras, el Foro Nacional por la Reforma Agrario y el Desarrollo Rural para el combate a la pobreza”, con el propósito de sensibilizar a la sociedad sobre la necesidad de impulsar un nuevo proceso de reforma agraria integral y genuina.
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From: La Minga Informativa
Related: [Honduras] [Human Rights] [Civil Society]
08/07/2006 People from the states of Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, UP, West Bengal, New Delhi and other parts of India joined farmers from the Narmada valley at Rajghat, near Badwani in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, to protest against the displacement and submergence of villages by the waters of the Narmada dam. Read press release by the Narmada Bachao Andolan.
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Related: [India] [Agriculture] [Shelter & Housing] [Rivers] [Governance]

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