Project credits

‘Disaster Land Grabs’ Worldwide and in British Columbia is a project by The Tyee and the Global Reporting Program at the University of British Columbia School of Journalism, Writing, and Media. The project developed out of a year-long research and reporting project looking at global trends in land conflicts.

The project was made possible with generous funding and support from the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation, Giustra Foundation, Mindset Foundation and Angus Reid Institute. Additional funding and support provided by the University of British Columbia.

The University of British Columbia

Mashal Butt

Alejandrina Alvarez Debrot

Emma Gillies

Prerna Gupta

Akshay Kulkarni

Priya Bhat Manjeshwar

Yasasvi Mehta

Alexandra Phillips

Simone Rawal

Taya Triffo

Hong Kong University

Rhea Mogul

Aga Khan University

George Tubei

Doreen Wainainah

Field Reporting

Bong Sarmiento – The Philippines

Harry Browne – New Narratives Liberia

Varney Kamara – New Narratives Liberia

Faculty and Staff

Evan Bower

Britney Dennison

Kathryn Gretsinger

Dana James

Peter Klein

For The Tyee

Amanda Follett Hosgood

David Beers

For the Global Reporting Centre

Mashal Butt

Andrea Crossan

Britney Dennison

Emma Gillies

David McKie

Rhea Mogul

Andrew Munroe

Katarina Sabados

Calyn Shaw

Fact-checking

Mashal Butt

Sonal Gupta

Sharon Nadeem

Rithika Shenoy

Data Visualization Support

Ridge Zhang