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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… potential for both public and private agricultural  … policy  goals,  encouraging much needed responsible public and private agricultural investment to enhance  … to  establish  National  Contact  Points  to  increase  awareness  and  promote  social  … incentives can take  various  forms,  including awareness  raising,  …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… may be done by establishing new roles for the state and public officials on the one hand, while on the other hand … in this way: (1) the legislative strategy involves public authorities "setting the rules regulating local land … Mathieu (2006 at 4; Mathieu et al., 2002) explains how: "Awareness of the scarcity of land and of the increasing …
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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

… over 1,000 staff in 45 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. … systems, as needed; and improve access to justice, legal awareness, and legal empowerment at all levels.5 The project … fishery for consumption and [for producing] food for the public, raw materials to supply industrial processing …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… in the policy, to the public  structures and processes  through which  rights  in  … 35  chiefdoms) in the 7 districts with a view to gauge the awareness of the respondents on land  … Under  rights  promotion,  it  can  undertake  public  awareness  programmes,  but  can  investigate  complaints  …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… given under the international regime and their lack of awareness. It confirms the need for community-lead processes … ICCAs are often being abandoned or lost. At the same time, public recognition of ICCAs can be crucial for some … for residents and visitors. Inclusion of ICCAs in public databases also requires that some amount of data …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… NSW, an independent community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law, and the Division of … policy processes, stakeholder participation and increasing awareness of the benefits of protected areas for livelihoods … 10 has three pillars: promoting access to information, public participation, and access to justice. The …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… Areas Chaksi – musk Charbo – person responsible for making public announcements on behalf of a Raja Chari dar – 12-bore … Kashmir. The Maharaja then decided to join India despite public opinion. This gave rise to dissension amongst the … in development work; iii) organizing meetings for creating awareness about wildlife; 3 9 C u s t o m a ry Laws Governing …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… law.5 Across much of the globe, there has been increasing awareness of the significant role of customary law in natural … that courts shall apply customary law not contrary to public order57 and Liberia requires courts to apply both … to actions that do not “affect general interests and public order”. The scope and modalities of these measures as …
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Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… environment is a relatively recent phenomenon. General public awareness of the problems relating to the global environment …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance