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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers … community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law, and the Division of Environmental Law and … Peoples (GEF Guidelines). In applying the GEF’s Minimum Standard 4, the GEF Guidelines provide that full and …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… A Community Approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy A Community Approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy BIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY PROTOCOLS … Braun A Community Approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy BIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY PROTOCOLS …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… reduce poverty and enhance environmental … also be outweighed by adverse social and environmental impacts. For example, some large‐scale … livelihoods and marginalize smallholders or lead to environmental degradation and water scarcity, thereby …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… (NMA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have also been … as mineral exploitation and environmental protection. Generally, these … reveal that the mining company departs from this standard in two material respects. First, the company …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… to increasing land scarcity caused by population growth, environmental degradation, changing climate conditions, and … impacts and do not increase vulnerability. 7. Environmental impacts due to a project are quantified and … and Woodhouse (2005 at 359) observe that even during "standard" customary land transactions, there is a shift …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… 151 pp. ISBN: 978-2-8317-1429-5 Produced by: IUCN Regional Environmental Law Programme, Asia, Bangkok, Thailand Cover … communities, at all relevant levels.” IUCN’s Regional Environmental Law Programme, Asia, initiated this study – … with regard to the compliance with the national education standard and system. In providing education and training …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … sectors around the world. www.iucn.org About the IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC) The IUCN Environmental Law … of the District Cabinet Office as the head of that team. Standard practice gives the head of a district the power to …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… not necessarily reflect those of IUCN. Published by: IUCN, Environmental Law Programme. Copyright: ©2003 International … Limited. Available from: IUCN-The World Conservation Union Environmental Law Programme 1 Bath Island Road, Karachi … Only adult men can be part of the jirga. There is no standard number of people in a jirga. It is headed by a …