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

… GDP  Gross domestic product  GRM  Grievance Redress Mechanism  KAP  Knowledge and Perceptions   NGO  … the  most  accessed  non‐judicial  dispute  resolution mechanism. Chiefs, the major  … but  compliance  often  depends  on  the will  of  the  parties.  … be  suspended  for non‐compliance with dispute  resolution outcomes. There  …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… CDM   Clean Development Mechanism  CESCR  … approval  and  monitoring  activities  facilitates  compliance  with  international  human  rights  commitments.  … legislation,  actual  effects  of  non‐compliance  and  the  importance  of  these  effects.  Key  … for a  state‐to‐state dispute  settlement mechanism, whereby  a  challenge  to  a  prohibited  …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… 2013). Community protocols are one such collaborative mechanism. Many community protocols highlight particular … provide for penalties or sanctions in the event of non-compliance of obligations of the parties to that instrument. … parties have conducted their dealings with TK holders in compliance with the applicable community protocol. 5.3 …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… an independent settlement of issues of local character in compliance with the Constitution and laws of Ukraine. … shall be exercised by a territorial community in compliance with a procedure established by law, both directly … not include land which is part of native communities. The mechanism for converting other public land into common land …
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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

… in the monitoring system, and lack of appropriate compliance and enforcement measures, among other challenges. … that enable village administrative bodies to monitor compliance and enforce the law, and rely on the courts to … indicate that customary law has already developed a mechanism for integrating statutory characteristics. This can …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… to comply with the request,” although it may condition compliance upon payment of the reasonable costs of collecting …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… of ABS may falter at the local level, undermining it as a mechanism to implement Articles 8(j) and 15. We conclude the … by the Parties. Under the heading “Measures to Ensure Compliance with Customary Laws and Local Systems of Protection”, which falls under the Compliance component, the African Group of countries …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… is usually delegated to the warden and the jirga enforces compliance, if necessary. In Rajgiri Areas, the warden or the … of value from the offender as a means of enforcing compliance, returning the item once the offender has … may be delegated to the warden with the jirga enforcing compliance. For serious offenses, the jirga may levy the …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… each nation should define for itself the most appropriate mechanism to recognize customary land rights within its … of Land and Forests or DNTF) is charged with supervising compliance with the regulations, including investigating … evidence if either side accuses the other of non-compliance" (Norfolk and Tanner, 2007 at 9). While there is …
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