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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 …
31 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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  …
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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

… 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 …
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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  …
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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 …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater