In the nineteen-eighties, however, competition for land intensified.
First, dedicating areas to bioenergy production increases competition for land.
Competition for land is forcing cows onto smaller pastures.
In the case of soya, competition for land is the main concern.
That means the debate over competition for land with food growers is redundant, says Wenner.
Competition for land has increased because of drought and the deterioration of pastures.
It contended in a report that sugar, soybeans and palm oil were the three crops producing the fiercest competition for land by large, often foreign, investors.
Yet too often the competition for land here in this country has been overlooked, as farmers compete with real estate developers.
BUMPS IN THE ROAD Lafayette residents protested the tunnel, predicting that it would increase competition for land and price them out of the market.
The economic and social consequences were disastrous, probably leading to starvation, loss of faith in leadership, increased competition for land, and regional warfare.
Leaders of the Turkmen ethnic group, in competition for land and political power with the Kurds, called for protection by United Nations security forces.
