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

country,  territory,  city  or  area  or  of  its  … sely affected socio‐economic development of the country, at least in the short  term.    In  recent years,  … The  questionnaires  for  both  sets  of  interviews were  developed  based  on  internationally  accepted  standards  …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… practiced by the majority of the people in the country the poor, rather than the elite. If they do not, they … can quickly become an uncharted terrain on which the least powerful are vulnerable to exclusion as a result of the … excuse, the land has not been cultivated, used or developed to the satisfaction of the land board….in …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … more than 60% of the 190 constitutions reviewed provide at least some degree of recognition of customary law, and that … human dignity, democracy, and with the Constitution may be developed and incorporated in aspects of Ugandan life. The …
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Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the former having only two parties and the latter at least two, and often involving global participation. … into force on 1 January 1989, provided that there were at least eleven ratifications of states which were responsible in 1986 for at least two-thirds of the estimated global consumption of the …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … and through forced labour; land within villages was developed through self-help. The period from 1840 to the end … of a critical resource – water. They also provide for at least one authority, chosen by the c o m m u n i t y, with …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… studies) and Chapter 3 (Common underlying principles) were developed. Comments and input on the Guidance Document from … of land use likely to secure that service is bought by at least one ES buyer from a minimum of one ES provider, if and … Amsterdam. Available at www.premonline. org/archive/19/doc/Country%20Report%20 Navakavu%20_Fiji_.pdf Leisher, C., van …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… on the part of UNEP concerning the legal status of any country, territory or city or its authorities, or concerning … most contributed to the protection of biodiversity and least contributed to climate change. The legal and … national environmental laws. A BCP is a protocol that is developed after a community undertakes a consultative process …
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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

… Affairs of Finland concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … entirely inside the Xe Champhone Ramsar site and at least four other villages that are known to have territory, … for each particular site. Over the years, Ramsar has developed and explained the concept of wise use and the …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

country,  territory,  city  or area  or  of  …   The CFS‐RAI principles were developed  through an  … in  the country. This  includes  legal  traditions  related to how  … implementing or enabling regulations need to be  developed  or  adopted  before  they  can  be  applied.  The  …
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