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IFC and Deutsche Bank bankrolling Vietnamese land grabs in Cambodia and Laos
2013-05-13 02:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Global Witness: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Deutsche Bank are financing Vietnamese rubber companies driving a wave of land and forest "grabs" in Cambodia and Laos, according to a new report and film by Global Witness. The report, Rubber Barons, reveals how a pervasive culture of secrecy around plantation investments in the region has allowed two of Vietnams largest companies, Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) and the state-owned Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG), to acquire more than 200,000 hectares of...
Western banks financing illegal south-east Asian land grabs video
2013-05-13 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A film looking into the activities of two Vietnamese rubber firms with operations in Cambodia and Laos. A report released by corruption watchdog Global Witness alleges both companies have been involved in land grabbing and illegal logging, and that both have the backing of western banks and financial institutions. People in the two countries say their livelihoods have been stolen by the reckless activity
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Deutsche Bank and IFC accused of bankrolling Vietnam firms' land grabs
2013-05-13 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Two Vietnamese firms bankrolled by Deutsche Bank and the International Finance Corporation the World Bank's private lending arm are leading a wave of land grabs in Cambodia and Laos, causing widespread evictions, illegal logging and food insecurity, according to a report. The study, concluding a year-long investigation by the watchdog Global Witness, names two of Vietnam's biggest companies, the privately owned Huang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) and state-owned Vietnam Rubber Group (VRG), as the businesses...
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UKs F-35 JSF 'cannot land vertically in warm climates', NAO warns
2013-05-13 01:00:00| Naval Technology
A report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has warned the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) that the Lockheed Martin-built F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft variant, selected for the Royal Navy, will not be capable of performing vertical landing
Sellwood-Moreland | 5-10-13 | SE 10th Avenue and Linn Street | Land Division - NOTICE | LU 13-145901 LDP
2013-05-10 17:37:56| PortlandOnline
PDF Document, 777kbCategory: Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program
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