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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… more direct control. All land constitutes a single Land Fund of the state, and may be occupied by local communities, … implementation is the lack of resources channelled to fund the various exercises necessary to ensure its … exercises. In 2003, it only allocated enough to fund three to four (Tanner, 2005; Norfolk and Tanner, 2007 at …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… progress towards REDD and award financing from the Carbon Fund based on a system of “compensated reductions.” 2. … such as the selling of carbon offset credits, by a fund based on contributions from developed countries or by … interests and rights will then be protected. As for a fund-based mechanism, it is unclear if and how REDD funds …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… International Framework Agreement  IFAD   International Fund for Agricultural Development  IFC  … finance  through  funds  such as  the UNFCCC Green Climate Fund also  have  the  potential  to  leverage  additional  … the  agreed  reference  level.  The  Green  Climate  Fund  can  provide payments  for REDD+  results  through  …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… to travel to K2C. These payments would be made into a fund to be used to plant medicinal plants identified by the … protocols. Support may also be available under the GEF to fund initiatives to encourage the documentation, development … Potato Park increase they are reinvested into a communal fund that sustains the park’s agro-ecosystem where the …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… life.97 This includes the establishment of an Equalisation Fund which is to be used for providing basic services to … Planning Commission) 903 P.2d 1246 (1995); Pele Defense Fund v Paty 837 P.2d 1247 (1992); Kalipi v Hawaiian Trust Co … areas Art 204: (1) There is established an Equalisation Fund into which shall be paid one half per cent of all the …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… jirga. These restrictions are enforced by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), the district forest officer and, in … taken by this Committee go to the village development fund. d. Conservation Committee in Gojal The idea came from … amount of money, it is put it in the village development fund. Sometimes if an offender appeals to the sharba, the …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

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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

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