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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… transactions, particularly the growing land markets in urban and peri-urban areas throughout Africa, nor relevant to the complex … other interested stakeholders when determining land use planning, zoning and management (art. 17). However, how these …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… Brent Simpson, Jakob Skoet, Garry Smith, Klaus Urban, Francesca dalla Valle, Babette Wehrmann, … further strengthened by multi‐and inter‐sectoral planning and coordination. Policy coherence, … in urban areas. Investing in young people living in …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… matters listed in the constitution, including town planning, infrastructure, agriculture, forestry, fisheries … 131: (1) Local self-government shall be administered in urban and rural settlements and on other territories with due … the indigenous originary farmer nations and people, of the urban and intercultural communities, and of male and female …
Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… Management in the Northern Areas C u s t o m a r y Planning & Development Dept., Northern Areas Governing … Management in the Northern Areas C u s t o m a r y Planning & Development Dept., Northern Areas The designation … Ghazanfar Hussain and Farid K h a n ; Northern Areas Planning and Development Department, in particular Mr. Qurban …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… universal implementation of human rights in conservation planning and practice which are disseminated through … by raising aquatic animals and wildlife in communities and urban areas. Permission for any use of wildlife in: Category … per person per month for rural areas and 240,000 kip in urban areas. As Champhone is a rural district, this report is …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment: Established under the … planning and development. Under the NLP 2015, many of … in Sierra Leone. With the recent expansion in urban development and agricultural investment, the … Ministry of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment retaining oversight and …