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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

… 35 4.1.2 Fishing … 46 4.2.2 Fishing … REGULATIONS: PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS ON HUNTING AND FISHING .................................. 52 5.4 THE STATUS … the year; using any type of illegal equipment or method that would endanger aquatic animals; and blocking the …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… actors. However communities may also choose a non-written method of outlining the matters to be covered by their … the coastal zone. The practice of keeping a portion of a fishing ground closed off is a customary practice used by … Community on the island of Viti Levu in Fiji rely on fishing as the main source of income and on subsistence …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… in providing constitutional recognition of traditional fishing rights, along with the right to an equitable share of … in a jury in customary and traditional courts as a method of citizen engagement.234 The French constitution … over forestry, environmental protection, and inland fishing.246 Bolivia’s constitution is the most comprehensive …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… development  projects  that  might  impact  small‐scale  fishing  communities,  consider  the  social,  economic  and  … measures to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.   Support  for  artisanal  and  small‐scale  … waste  and  discards  and  promote  low‐impact  fishing  gear  use, measures  to  coordinate  river  basin  …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… and  permits  for  non‐compliance. Major  agriculture,  fishing,  mining  and  … land distribution and  inheritance disputes. The common method of  … 23  Namati, a legal empowerment organization champions this method of frontline advocates working with  …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… for multiple resource uses (e.g. pastoralism, farming, fishing) and users (farmers, residents and non-resident … 1980 (E* F* S*) 21. Coastal state requirements for foreign fishing has been replaced by the FISHLEX database available … aspects, 1990 (E) 47. The regulation of driftnet fishing on the high seas: legal issues, 1991 (E F) 48. Les …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… conflict between the aims of Article 8(j) and the method of achieving it, as is being negotiated by the WGABS, … of non-timber forest products, important hunting, fishing and grazing areas, etc. A description of the rules …
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