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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… with all relevant stakeholders, especially the most vulnerable, and as appropriate with national human rights … resources, and contributing to the restoration of ecosystem functions and services, and in … the provision of desirable ecosystem services will also support responsible …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… Community Protocols in the Context of Payment for Ecosystem Services CHAPTER 7 Bio-cultural Jurisprudence The … habitation and survival. This tendency leaves communities vulnerable to a series of single-issue remedial interventions … to replace or improve our breeds have left us particularly vulnerable to the recurring droughts which are causing our …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… land rights, and explicitly protects the land rights of vulnerable groups. In doing so, it creates a hybrid of … 4. Explicitly protect the land claims of women and other vulnerable groups and establish women's right to hold or own … to custom. Significantly, because of Botswana's semi-arid ecosystem, among other factors, its average population …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… decision-making to improve livelihood security, human and ecosystem health. www.iucn.org/asia/mekong_dialogues Contents … is disseminated in order to secure the rights of vulnerable communities, improve their livelihoods and promote conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. In order to gain further experience on …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… knowledge databases and registers 32 5.4 Payment for ecosystem services 33 5.5 REDD schemes 34 5.6 Environmental … work of UNEP on environmental law and governance and ecosystem management. Community protocols are perceived to be … with particular attention to the needs of women and vulnerable and/or disadvantaged groups; • is free of external …