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Judicial handbook on environmental law

… Judicial handbook on Environmental Law Dinah Shelton and Alexandre Kiss Introduction by Hon. … although some common law principles are relevant and customary international law is emerging. Governments protect … the theory of monism and dualism is most relevant to customary (or law not created through written international …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… TECHNICAL GUIDE Responsible governance of tenure and the law A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers The … legitimate tenure rights? . . . . . . . . . . . 20 2.3.3 Customary and indigenous rights are legitimate tenure rights … 3.3.1 Recognition of legitimate tenure rights, including customary rights . . . 42 3.3.2 Tenure rights system reform: …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… Judges and the Rule of Law Creating the Links: Environment, Human Rights and Poverty … example, the Land Law expressly requires courts to apply customary law with respect to, inter alia, the use and … will require that judges have a solid understanding of customary rules and practices. With respect to the formal- …
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Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

…  the following defining characteristics occur: a community, customary institution,  … is subject to customary tenure systems, laws, and governance.  …  spatial planning, forestry, agriculture, water management, law, and disaster management).   … Additionally, local wisdom, customary practices, and traditional knowledge are not well‐ …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… IUCN • Ben Boer, Emeritus Professor in Environmental Law, Australian Centre for Climate and Environ- mental Law, … referred to as traditional, indigenous, community, customary or practical knowledge) should be incorporated into … Areas surrounding the site with complementary legal and/or customary restrictions placed on use and development to give …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Capacity Development Needs and Priorities for Nature Conservation in South-Eastern Europe

… concern • Awareness building. The strongest areas are law enforcement, tourism and recreation. There are also … (first aid, navigation, search and rescue) ü ü Other Law enforce- ment; Business organisation. Fundamental … and sustainable use of biodiversity, and their customary use of biological resources, are respected, subject …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… a member of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law. Water Management and Stewardship Taking stock of … and member of the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law; and James Dalton, Coordinator, Global Initiatives, in … aggregate basis and tended to rely more on their original/customary rights rather than participation in the market …
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