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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks … also ensure food is of sufficient quantity and quality to satisfy dietary needs of particular types … women’s equal tenure rights, and their equal access to and control over …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific research, … Director General, Department of Environmental Quality Promotion, Ministry of Natural Resources and … and for which they need the support of other countries to control trade in them. The Siamese crocodile, which lives in …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… Working Paper no. 22. Washington, D.C.: International Food Policy Research Institute 10 Orebech, P. and Bosselman, … governance. Such provisions frequently determine who has control over access and use of natural resources, as well as … sufficient conditions to dispense an instruction of a quality conforming with official programmes or authorised …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… Area COP Conference of Parties ESS Ecosystem Services FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF Forest Carbon … I / CHAPTER 1 Integrity, as a holistic concept, judges the quality of a system in terms of its ability to achieve its … a strong basis for negotiations because ILCs could retain control over their TK and benefit from its entry into …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… of the law is realized. FA O FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 105 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, … unwilling to tackle issues such as women’s access to and control over land, which remains discriminatory throughout … the law's intent 4.7.4 Pro-investment policies impede quality community consultations 4.7.5 Lack of state oversight …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security ISSN 2413‐807X … es of particular ethnic or tribal groupings that govern the control, … the formal courts and to improve the quality of local justice, is being implemented. In 2015, …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… use, and thus to water quantity, rather than to water quality. However, as is clear from that text that equitable … both drinking water and water required for production of food in order to prevent starvation.” … environment include that States must “prevent, reduce and control the pollution of an international watercourse that …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… Diversity CMPA Collaboratively Managed Protected Area FAO Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations FPIC … through land management practices such as noxious weed control and protecting native grasses whilst promoting … were selected based on a number of guiding criteria: • quality of primary and secondary material available; • …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… natural resource use, including the strengthening of state control over natural resources to earn revenue and the … very important source of income. Livestock produce manure, food, wool, hair and leather, which are a source of prestige … at killing insects but they destroy the taste and quality of the crop. Chemical fertilizers increase the crop …