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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… law and formal legal and policy frameworks 8 Education, capacity building and improved participation 8 Chapter 2: Case studies … law and formal legal and policy frameworks; • education, capacity building and improved participation; and • …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… to opportunistic behaviours, "forum shopping" and weak capacity of either body of law to resolve conflicts … may not be well received, or the funding, technical capacity or other resources necessary to successful … to gather wood, soil and other materials for fuel and building construction from common areas. Rights to surface …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… by ILCs is one way in which communities can increase their capacity to drive the local implementation of international … by the Indigenous Information Network and the ABS Capacity Development Initiative for Africa. The ILC … objectives support for BCP awareness-raising and capacity-building. The outcomes of the Vilm workshop and the …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… place,  but  they may  lack  sufficient  incentives  or  capacity  for  enforcement.  In  some  contexts,  there  is  … such as  investor pre‐screening, or  strengthening  the capacity of  individual  stakeholders  to  … them  with  financial  and  technical  assistance  in  building  their  capacity  to  benefit  from  …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… with  clear  complaints mandate  and  building  their  capacity  on  rights‐based  land  dispute  … and  processes,  remedies  offered  and  enforcement  capacity.  Selection  of  institutions  was  based  on  …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… for them to survive using their current knowledge and capacity.12 This may open them to the risk of a State-imposed … that have insufficient resources, and grants legal capacity to enjoy common possession of lands, forests and … Art 377: The national system for culture is aimed at building national identity; protecting and promoting the …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… government and does development work for the village, like building schools, and makes decisions regarding the … A z a i t u, if performing well, can continue in this capacity for years. The villagers do not compensate zaitus. … but feasible through consultation and consensus- building. Harmonization in the sense of equity would …
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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

… the village spirit house and the village administration building is also protected; no one is allowed to cut trees … to ensuring that fines are proportional to the economic capacity of the violator and/or to the actual market value of … that create deterrents that are specific to the economic capacity of the violator and/or to the market value of the …
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