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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Overview Of Customary Law In Northern Areas A. Traditional Governance Systems 1 B. Traditional Authorities and … Institutions 53 E. Conclusions 55 Annex 1 Traditional governance systems and languages In the northern areas 59 … Government of Pakistan, retaining certain rights of self-governance. In 1950 authority for the Gilgit Agency was …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… that depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Weak governance and lack of respect for the rights of the poor … people in poverty and contribute to food insecurity. Weak governance institutions are also unable and often unwilling … the development of Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources, …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… and conserving nature, ensuring effective and equitable governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions … Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam – to improve water governance by facilitating transparent and inclusive … customary law governing natural resources into the governance of Ramsar sites in the country. On the basis of …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… the significant role of customary law in natural resource governance over the past two decades. Many authors suggest … Law in International ABS and Traditional Knowledge Governance’. Policy Matters 17: 16-25 5 Ibid. 6 Bosselman, F. … customary law, including much relevant to natural resource governance, which could not all be surveyed due to the …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… PART 2: STRENGTHENING GOVERNANCE OF INVESTMENT APPRAISAL … VGGT Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and … 2 9. Incorporate inclusive and transparent governance structures, processes and … vi. Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… framework of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the … framework of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the … FOREWORD The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… The Spain-UNEP Partnership seeks to improve management, governance and connectivity of protected areas through direct … part of the bigger work of UNEP on environmental law and governance and ecosystem management. Community protocols are … community protocols. For example, certain protected areas governance frameworks draw on existing community protocols, …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… and TK) and may involve resource mapping, evaluating governance systems and reviewing community development plans. … and legal rights in BCPs. 3.1 Self-determination and Governance New legal and policy frameworks are providing … relating to their bio-cultural heritage and overall governance. The issue of applicability to the local context …