Promoting transparency and accountability in land acquisitions
The Land Matrix is an independent land monitoring initiative that promotes transparency and accountability in decisions over large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) in low- and middle-income countries by capturing and sharing data about these deals.
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Fact-finding mission on wind power plants in Ukraine
2026-09-09Read more >>The renewable energy sector is rapidly developing in Ukraine. In such conditions, it is essential to take a comprehensive approach to the planning and implementation of wind power plants. This requires considering not only the country`s electricity demand, but also the appropriateness of the location of the power plants, as …
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The unfinished business of agrarian reform in the Philippines
2026-08-31Read more >>Agrarian reform in the Philippines was never only about distributing land. When the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law was enacted in 1988, it sought to address longstanding inequalities in land ownership and land concentration by redistributing agricultural land to landless farmers and farmworkers, securing their tenure, and creating the conditions for …
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Rethinking investment in rangelands: Advancing inclusive green investments and pastoralist rights at COP17
2026-08-05Read more >>As the global community gathers in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Land Matrix partner the Resource Conflict Institute (RECONCILE) will convene an important side event together with a range of partners on 19 August 2026 …
Deal narratives
Deal Narrative 6: Caught in the energy transition: Can Argentina balance the global demand for lithium and community livelihoods in mining areas?
2025-08-29Read more >>In the green energy transition race, lithium is the star athlete. As the world moves away from fossil fuels towards more sustainable power sources, it is relying more and more on this non-renewable resource to drive forward the energy transition. But keeping up with global demand for this “clean energy” …
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Do you have information about land deals in your country that we can add to our database? Can you confirm or update information we already have? You can help us make the Land Matrix more accurate and comprehensive by adding a deal, providing feedback on existing data, or contacting us with any other queries or suggestions.
