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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… BCP Bio-cultural Community Protocol BMC Biodiversity Management Committee CBD Convention on Biological Diversity … rights, but rather an understanding of the self as integrated with the land and embedded within an ethical … water, plants, and animals, expressed through culture and integrated into customary laws. 7 The results of this …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Governing Natural Resource Management in the Northern Areas C u s t o m a r y Planning & … Dept., Northern Areas Governing Natural Resource Management in the Northern Areas C u s t o m a r y Planning & … i i i C u s t o m a ry Laws Governing Natural Resource Management in the Northern Areas Foreword v Acknowledgements …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… to, inter alia, administration of tenure, land reform, management of state land, resolving land disputes, attracting … areas, ensuring that all development will be sustainable, integrated, and beneficial for local communities. 7. … must be included to make sure that the systems are integrated in a way that promotes justice and provides for …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… assistance. The Spain-UNEP Partnership seeks to improve management, governance and connectivity of protected areas … on their behalf. The mandate of ASOCASAN is to promote integrated development of the San Juan Territory involving … This practice is described by the San Juan Protocol as ‘integrated territorial management’. 2.3 Legal Framework The …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… and relevant international obligations, and fully integrated and reflected in the implementation of the … as the goal, with customary principles of natural resource management as instruments for achieving it. Particularly in … which include traditional and indigenous communities not integrated into Kenyan life.97 This includes the …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… (FAO, 2009a). However, governments can promote an integrated approach for the monitoring and … coherent way (Bargout et al., 2015). Integrated regulatory approaches for investment, … and the diminishment of ecosystem functions. Integrated water resource management, as well as …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… Soft Law and is the headquarters for the UNEP, FAO, IUCN Management Unit for the joint initiative known as ECOLEX. The … project drafted two decrees – one national-level decree on management of Ramsar sites in Lao PDR generally, and one for the management of Xe Champhone Ramsar Site. This work complements …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… Furthermore, there are differing views on land management authority, in particular with … is responsible for the sustainable management of resources in agriculture and forestry to … food security. It is also responsible for the management of forests and forest resources. The …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Uses 9. Planned measures 10. Protection, Preservation and Management 11. Harmful Conditions and Emergency Situations 1. … of data and information to cooperation in the joint management of shared water resources. Considering the … 10. Protection, Preservation and Management The International Watercourses Convention contains …