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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… been  lost  to  private  individuals  either  through  adverse  possession  or  other  non‐transparent  ways.  The  … require  the  holder  to  “take measures  to  abate  such  adverse effects on or  remedy any damage  to  … licenses  to  requiring measures  to  abate  adverse effects  and payment  for damages  shows  that  it  …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… not as a right to a bio-cultural way of life has had the adverse consequence of forcing ILCs to organize themselves … harvest to ensure that the medicines will have their full effect, and believe that only harvested leaves or bark that … diversity through in situ conservation and minimize the adverse effects on biological diversity of any project …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… non- prohibited forests for household utilization without adverse impact on forest resources, and the environment as … and natural environment (Article 65) and to minimize any adverse impact on people and the environment (Article 66). … (no page numbering in the Summary section). 14 The MoU in effect for 2012-2013 was signed by the Champhone District …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… food  systems may  also  be  outweighed  by  adverse  social  and  environmental  impacts.  For  example,  …  and not infringe on the human rights of others and address adverse human rights impacts.  … of  unprecedented  size  can  have  a  profound  effect on any country. Whether that effect  …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of the watercourse and the costs of measures taken to that effect; and Availability of alternatives, of comparable … http://leo.informea.org/terms/transboundary-effect 6. General Obligation to Cooperate The cornerstone of … States of planned measures which may have a significant adverse effect upon them. These measures may include, for …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… which contravenes this Constitution shall be of no effect. Art 34: (4) In accordance with provisions to be … of the Supreme Court, the Commission of Inquiry makes an adverse finding against the Paramount Chief, and the … the State, shall not be transferred, seized or acquired by adverse possession. Cultural property in private hands and …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… and size of fish and invertebrates, and spillover effect to other marine areas (van Beukering et al., 2007). … that impact on their territories causes conflict and adverse impacts.56 The San Juan Protocol states this can be … diversity through in situ conservation and minimise the adverse effect on biological diversity of any project …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… of proprietary claims on land. These actions have the effect of conferring greater customary rights to the land in … central government's wishes by a land board official." In effect, therefore, while the land boards started out as a … or a mixed group of men and women and adopt or apply no adverse discriminatory practices or attitudes towards any …
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