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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… flexibility of customary tenure in adapting to a market economy whilst retaining some of the social concerns of local … cultural values to meet the needs of a rapidly urbanizing economy and growing land market". Statutory recognition of … opportunities in the present state of development of the economy" (Government of Botswana, January, 2003 at 19). This …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… (including those operating in the informal economy), employers’ associations, religious … organizations (also in the informal economy), employers’ associations. Financing and lending … organizations (also in the informal economy) and employers’ associations, …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… law continues to apply to the use of pastures. The economy of the Northern Areas is agro-pastoral, and … The dependency on natural resources and the agro-pastoral economy of the region has resulted in the creation of strong … societies. Tribes usually have a pastoral or horticultural economy and are organised by villages and descent groups. The …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… lifestyle and livelihood based on a hunter or gatherer economy; or (d) pastoral persons and communities, whether … activities and their participation in the national economy, and to define their priorities. Native peoples have … that the projects that are important to Papua New Guinea's economy are developed without the sort of disruptions now …