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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… protocols 5 1.5 Benefits and importance 6 Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in both protected areas and beyond 6 … of the environment have contributed to conservation and sustainable use of some of the remaining ecosystems found …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… coursesconvention.org/the-convention/part-i-scope/article-2-use-of-terms/ http://leo.informea.org/terms/groundwater 3. … by watercourse States with a view to attaining optimal and sustainable utilization thereof and benefits therefrom, … that equitable utilization incorporates the concepts of sustainable use and adequate protection of the watercourse. …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… that may be occasioned directly or indirectly through the use of, or reliance on, the contents of this publication. … and local communities relevant to the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity” as stated in article … ways of life that have contributed to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. While international …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… ISBN 978‐92‐5‐109475‐4 © FAO, 2016 FAO encourages the use, reproduction and dissemination of material in this … Carin Smaller from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and Iride … SSFG Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small‐Scale Fisheries in the Context of …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… nature, ensuring effective and equitable governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global … IUCN’s Policy on Human Rights and Conservation for Sustainable Development, which shall be implemented within … statutory laws. The goal is to ensure the protection and sustainable use of natural resources in the Xe Champhone …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… role that customary law plays in regulating the use of natural resources in many countries. Indigenous … and local communities, relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, and their customary use of … recognition of customary law may be significant for the sustainable use of the resources of our planet. As Bosselman …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… of state land, resolving land disputes, attracting sustainable investments, improving gender equity and … a project are quantified and measures taken to encourage sustainable resource use while minimizing the risk/magnitude of negative impacts …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… of Natural Resources 15 5. Changes in the customary use and management of natural resources in the last 20 years … body of statutory laws aimed at promoting responsible and sustainable use and management of natural resources in … for their financial support and steadfast commitment to sustainable mountain development. Special thanks are due to …
Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… international instruments in the field of environment and sustainable development are negotiated under the auspices of … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/sustainable-development … Protocol, and the 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… ISBN 978‐92‐5‐109328‐3 © FAO, 2016 FAO encourages the use, reproduction and dissemination of material in this … the Ministry of Agriculture is responsible for the sustainable management of resources in agriculture and … of all crops and livestock in an environmentally sustainable manner to achieve food security. It …