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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… Copyright: ©2003 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural R e s o u r c e s . Reproduction of this … Areas Today A. Rajgiri Areas 13 1. Local Perceptions about Nature, Natural Resources and Pluralistic Legal Traditions 13 … Areas 27 B. Settled Areas 31 1. Local Perceptions about Nature, Natural Resources and Pluralistic Legal Traditions 31 …
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Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Assembly (“UNGA”) (article 96). The ICJ, by the very nature of its functions, plays an important role in the … “agreed minutes” or “Memorandum of Understanding”. So, the nature of the labelling used to describe an international … the term “treaty” indicates an agreement of a more solemn nature, and is usually reserved for regulating matters of …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… © 2011 IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication … Journal 2(1): 50-66 2 fact that customary law, by its very nature, has evolved to suit the communities and environments … chiefs is held to a strict obligation of neutrality and reserve. It is protected against all abuse of power that …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… in making local rights secure is one of clarifying their nature, status and consistency" through the issuance of … In some nations, lands were zoned as "native lands", "reserve lands" or "tribal lands", within which private land …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… Sharing IUCN International Union for the Conservation of Nature LCA Long-term Cooperative Action MAT Mutually Agreed … providing it. Despite the wide-ranging implications of the nature of TK, the WGABS’s debate around Article 8(j) has … healers living in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve state how their spirituality guards against the …
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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

… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe … Copyright: © 2013 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Resources: Reproduction of this … from: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Lao PDR Country Office PO Box 4340 082/01 Fa Ngum Rd …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… Collings; Maria Jesús De Pablo, UNEP; Craig Leisher, The Nature Conservancy; Arkadiy Levintanus, UNEP; Dr Daniel … Gino Cocchiaro, Natural Justice; Craig Leisher, The Nature Conservancy; Emma Jukic; Olivier Rukundo, Secretariat … The Traditional Healers are excluded from the Mariepskop Reserve that is closer to their communities. They are also …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… recommended by FAO  in preference  to others of a similar nature  that  are not mentioned.  The  views  expressed  in  … types of civil disputes  in Sierra Leone and the  nature  of  such  disputes  varies  depending  on  the  … are  also differences  in  relation  to  the  nature  of  authority  of  family  heads  and  the  place  …
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