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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… Introduction of direct administration by Pakistan and enforcement of Pakistani laws in Northern Areas beginning in … the jirga and established committees that carry out the enforcement functions that the jirga used to exercise. … of the landholding and is determined by the numberdar. d. Enforcement Pastures If a person is caught grazing livestock …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… warning; provide appropriate training for security and law enforcement officials; ensure the prompt and impartial … enterprises, and States may not cede their own law enforcement responsibilities to such enter- prises or other … AND THE ENVIRONMENT States should ensure the effective enforcement of their environmental standards against public …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… over tenure rights; and to provide affordable and prompt enforcement of outcomes. States should provide prompt, just …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… not only through appropriate legislation and effective enforcement but also by protecting them from damaging acts … Commission on Human Rights has stated that “effective enforcement of the environmental protection measures in … services, politics, the administration of justice and law enforcement, the penitentiary system, and in environmental …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Recognising, understanding and enhancing the role of indigenous peoples and local communities in tackling the illegal wildlife trade crisis

… requires urgent action, including increased deterrence and enforcement efforts along the length of the value chain from … devolution or co-management arrangements); joint enforcement by indigenous and local communities and the …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… threat must take immediate steps to: ▶ Ensure that law enforcement bodies and the judiciary enforce relevant laws to … laws to formalise land rights for indigenous peoples, enforcement is often stalled by convoluted processes and …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… vandalism, resource extraction, etc. using zoning, law enforcement, public education, new regulations and laws. 1.4, … the protectionist model with the use of military-style enforcement methods. Unsuitable laws and inappropriate … have the right to the recognition, obser- vance and enforcement of treaties, agreements and other constructive …
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UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… is to speak out technical and legal support to governments enforcement community, so that they will mitigate … and groups defenders). 3 and consumption effective law enforcement, events where and encourage States rotection, and …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… and institutions responsible for decision-making; the enforcement of customary laws; religious practices; economic …
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