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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… and Ecosystem Services ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture ICCAs … knowledge, access and benefit sharing (ABS), or plant variety protection. For example, prior to the Nagoya …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… and a guide to our actions. • Mother Earth and all human, plant and animal relatives are sacred, sovereign, respected, … expertise, communities are also able to learn about a variety of rights under international and national law that … 2 8. Biocultural Community Protocol of Gunis and Medicinal Plant Conservation Farmers of Rajasthan, India. For more …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… ITPGRFA   International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture  OECD   … relevant for the Principles:  i. International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA);  … soil  conservation,  wildlife,  protected  areas,  plant  protection, water  laws,  land tenure  …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… Quercus ilex Bankhakhri – Podophyllum emodi; a medicinal plant with properties that improve blood flow Begana – … – banditry Dehqan – tenant under a landlord Diyar – a variety of cedar, Cedrus deodara. In local languages, also … Shigar Lumbardar – village headman Makhuteen – a medicinal plant Malia – revenue; tax on crops G l o s s a ry Maliki – …
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… work on international watercourses was based on a wide variety of sources, including treaties and other forms of … shared freshwater resources, a duty that encompasses a variety of forms of cooperation ranging from sharing of data …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… (after an extensive review of similar laws) for their variety: in the mechanisms adopted, in their length, and in … and request to be allocated an area to build a house, plant crops, and graze their animals. The rights of the first … legislation – West Africa (CECAF Region), 1983 (E/F*) 28. Plant protection legislation, 1984 (E* F S) 29. Legislation …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… Provisions relating to customary land rights take a variety of forms in Oceania. In a provision similar to those … and protect the ownership of indigenous seeds and plant varieties, their genetic and diverse characteristics … legal safeguarding and transfer of autochthonous plant material to agrarian, agroforest and landscape activity …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… issue.  Depending  on  the  nature of  the dispute,  a  variety of  specific  remedies or  solutions  could be  …
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