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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 … the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food … Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone …
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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 … Acknowledgements EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I INTRODUCTION II LAND TENURE SECURITY IN THE CONTEXT OF LEGAL PLURALISM III …
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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 … and environments in which it operates. Many customary land tenure systems have evolved to include management methods …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and  … t of foreign direct investment (FDI) involving transfers of land. Yet domestic investors,  … 4. Engage and empower youth.  5. Respect tenure of land, fisheries and forests, and access to water.  …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… to access TK or any other intended activity on their land, such as the establishment of a REDD project or a … rather an understanding of the self as integrated with the land and embedded within an ethical relationship. TK then is … to uphold that way of life, including rights to land tenure, manage their natural resources, have their customary …
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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 … FAO Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of …
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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

… 17 3.3.1 Land Law (2003) … and inheritance patterns; civil law, including land ownership and access, social or community obligations … assets and reputations.6 While some of the information on land ownership and access from the MoJ/UNDP Customary Law … &!from!ecotourism! Secure!collecEve!or!community!land! tenure! Obtain!financial!benefits!from!eco! tourism! …
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