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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… to  themselves powers  that  have been  vested  in  local  courts. They  are  allowed by  law  to  … to  them  from  the  district  level  (Section  20(2)(h),  Local Government Act  2004).  While  the  Local Government Act  of  2004  did  not  envisage  the  …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… example,  some  large‐scale  investments  may  threaten  local  livelihoods  and  marginalize  smallholders  or  lead  … function  in  the  areas of  legislation, policy, public  administration,  and  provision  of  public  goods.  States  …  foreign investors and to the detriment of smallholders and local  communities (Smaller et al., 2014). A key challenge  …
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Manual for the National Focal Points for CMS and its Instruments

… 3 Functions relating to administration, Finance and communication … • What role do national legislation and national and local institutions play in reducing threats to migratory … private sector, representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities, or NFPs of other relevant multilateral …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… sustainable development by strengthening the capacity of local organisations. SNV helps alleviate poverty by focusing … of law -– are at the heart of the efforts being made at local, national, bilateral and multilateral levels to ensure … referring to Turner, M. and Hulme, D. 1997. Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work. …
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Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual

… in the more arid parts of the continent, where the local population is highly dependent on groundwater as their … stakeholders in regional basin organizations, national and local governments, civil society and businesses. Tamiru Abiye … to justify comprehensive groundwater resource planning and administration. Social importance in rural water supply makes …
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The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… of a computer-based, self-training programme on CD-ROM. Local agencies should contact the headquarters of their … issues its own import-export licence as mandated by its local regulations. Customs authorities should therefore … and reporting. The NOU, ODS licensing agencies and Customs administration usually collaborate on the collection of data. …
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Statutes, including rules of procedures of the World Conservation Congress, and Regulations

… life-support processes at global, regional, national and local levels; (c) promotes enhanced cooperation between its … political dimensions, at global, regional, national and local levels; (f) develops expert networks and information … entity of high standing; and (iv) be autonomous in administration and governance. 6. International …
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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… for increasing the resilience of corals, at least in local situations, in order to buy more time in the hope that … Wolf. In both cases these plans were developed with the local communities and, critically, endorsed by the … China, in close collaboration the Chinese State Forestry Administration. From this a number of new initiatives are …
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