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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… is a system of managing livestock and land for economic benefit and ecological sustainability, and a particular tool … to manage such resources but they customarily practise sharing and reciprocity, thereby safeguarding their own … protecting land from degradation. Neighbouring communities benefit when pastoralism protects watersheds from land-use …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… in good faith has an automatic de jure "right of use and benefit" over that land, and allows for community lands to be … communities mandatory during negotiations concerning land-sharing agreements with investors, and ensure that all … grazing areas were considered common property for the benefit of all community members and was used equally, …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… activity,  without providing a corresponding public benefit. They may also include procedures that are  … to specific development objectives, providing for benefitsharing agreements, contracts with  local  suppliers  …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… or right of usufruct). At the same the land parcel may benefit from a similar right over an adjacent parcel.40 … such a "servitude" is said to be "burdened" by it, to the "benefit" of the other parcel. The common law talks in terms …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… donor coordination as well as timely cross-agency lesson-sharing opportunities. 3.2.3 Promoting participatory … the applicant and the holders of the right of land use and benefit acquired by occupancy shall be governed” (Land Law … at least 24 hours of pro bono legal work per year for the benefit of those who cannot afford to pay for such work. BOX …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… land*, fisheries and forests. They seek to do so for the benefit of all, with an emphasis on vulnerable and … States should establish policies and laws to promote the sharing, as appropriate, of spatial and other information on … to be identified. As part of broader public information sharing, records of tenure rights should be available to …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Community Board may also receive project-based cost sharing support from any local government in accordance with … 77 if he is of the opinion that its sale would be for the benefit of the owner or when the forest produce so seized is … agro-forestry and social forestry schemes for the benefit of the local communities; (c) to operate farms for …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of … directors that report to the city manager. Why is this a benefit to the ratepayer? Previously parks services were … special measurements are protected; and, 3) public trees benefit from greater protection than private trees. Legal and …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… as  well  as  companies  could  also  benefit  from  training  and  materials  on  complaint  …
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