“…Hall (2013Hall ( , 1598, for instance, demonstrates the concept is vital in understanding the Òdispossessory responses to capitalist crises, the use of extraeconomic means of capital accumulation, and the creation, expansion and reproduction of capitalist social relationsÓ that are central to the phenomenon of land grabs. Writing on green grabbing also frequently deploys the concept to make sense of ÒgreenÓ projects ranging from biocarbon sequestration and climate change mitigation Lohmann, 2012; and nature-based derivatives (Little et al, 2013;Mandel et al, 2010;Sullivan, 2013) to tourism and hunting (Benjaminsen and Bryceson, 2012;Corson and MacDonald, 2012;Gardner, 2012;Snijders, 2012). Central to the latter is the contention that conservation practiceÑespecially neoliberal conservation practiceÑis a form of ongoing primitive accumulation or accumulation by dispossession as it encloses land and biodiversity and dissolves common access to it, thereby dispossessing rural populations of land, resources, and livelihood opportunities to provide new avenues for capital accumulation (BŸscher, 2009;Kelly, 2011;Neves and Igoe, 2012;Sullivan, 2013).…”