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Majority of financial institutions are failing to enact policies that track and reduce exposure to land conversion-related crimes, survey finds

The Bengal government has started implementing land conversion from leasehold to freehold in Kolkata. Find out more about the conversion process, fees, and eligibility criteria.

MINNEAPOLIS, November 27, 2023--South America is one of the most critical regions for biodiversity and vital to feeding the world. To protect South America’s natural ecosystem, Cargill is announcing an accelerated commitment to eliminate deforestation and land conversion from its direct and indirect supply chain of key row crops in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay by 2025. The commitment spans several important commodities in the global food system, including in-country origination of soy, ...

By combining land conversion data and trade statistics, start-up, AdAstra, claims to have come up with a way of calculating carbon emissions from deforestation for commodities such as soy and corn with greater accuracy.

New report addresses nation’s extinction crisis by providing data and conservation insights...

Villar said land conversion is allowed and "if [developers] buy your land, they buy it [at an expensive price] and you can reinvest the money and you can make more money than planting on those lands."

The state government will promulgate an ordinance enabling ‘automatic’ conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use within seven days, a major reform that authorities say will free up the land market. Under the new system, all that will be needed for an agricultural plot to be converted for non-agricultural use is an affidavit by the landowner. If the land is

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Mauritius more attractive as SA property investments collapse By Gavin Butchart*  More and more South Africans are eyeing property investment and relocation to Mauritius as the island continues to introduce changes to make it an attractive investment and residence choice, against the backdrop of the collapse of property investments on home soil. Gavin Butchart Mauritius started to relax restrictions with a phased approach and opened its borders last week to vaccinated travellers (for now, excl...

Roughly 21 million square kilometres on Earth have been protected or conserved since 2010, but scientists say that's not enough to curb loss of biodiversity.