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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… Non‐judicial grievance mechanisms in land‐related disputes in Sierra Leone Analytical Assessment … Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food … and  conflicts. Disputes have  arisen mainly over  land  acquisition processes, use of  …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… ISSN 1014-6679 Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa An investigation into best practices … 105 ISSN 1014-6679 Statutory recognition of custom ary land rights in A frica – A n investigation into best … or voidable under contract law. 20. Extend compulsory acquisition laws to state expropriation of community common …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… only 20% specifically recognize customary law that governs land and natural resources. Some countries that do not … as instruments for achieving it. Particularly in land and water allocation, and the settling of disputes … to compensation or resettlement in the case of compulsory acquisition of land resulting in displacement of a person …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… ntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and  … these  investments go far beyond those related to land acquisition and FDI (FAO, 2012c). It is clear  that  … ge alternative production and investment models to the full acquisition  of  land  and  to  large‐scale  concessions  …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… which a well-defined environmental service (ES) or form of land use likely to secure that service is bought by at least … 2). The IUCN adopts a broader definition: “an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and … principle of locality: “to resolve any disputes over the acquisition and use of indigenous peoples’ heritage according …
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