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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… TECHNICAL GUIDE Responsible governance of tenure and the law A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers The … and other communities with customary tenure systems. Where constitutional or legal reforms strengthen the rights of … the challenge and state in paragraph 9.6 that “where constitutional or legal reforms strengthen the rights of …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… (ESP)  in  collaboration  with  the  Development  Law  Service  (LEGN),  to  support  the  implementation  of  … law and religious  law  from  this  constitutional  prohibition.  The  recognition  of  … rly, in Madagascar the indicator is at Stage 3 owing to the Constitutional provision that  all  individuals are equal  …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… in A frica – A n investigation into best practices for law m aking and im plem entation 105 Given the recent trend … against on the basis of class, and outside the bounds of constitutional protections. As such, integration of these … and not acting in such a way that transgresses women's constitutional rights. Within the community, the law does not …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Volume 2 Legislation E n v i r o n m e n t a l Law in Pa k i s t a n Governing Natural Resources and the … v e S u m m a ry he subject of ecology is mentioned in the constitutional Concurrent Legislative List, allowing both … the subject of forests is not mentioned in either of the constitutional legislative lists, the residuary rule applies, …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… CLO  Customary Law Officers  CSO  Civil Society Organization   DC  … vested  in  local  courts. They  are  allowed by  law  to  … and  rights‐ compatible ways, they can advance the rule of law and help maintain social cohesion.    … to  be  explored  in  the  context of policy and law reform and implementation processes.            …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

…   ANNEX 1:   RELEVANT SOURCES OF LAW, INSTITUTIONS AND INTERNATIONAL   … Centre  Division  (TCI)  and  the  Development  Law  Branch  (LEGN)  saw  it  through  to  publication, with  … and  any  legal  provision  found  to  conflict with  constitutional  norms may be challenged  …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… Policy Ian Hannam IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Emmanuel Nuesri IUCN Commission on Environment, Economic … Ian Hannam (IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law) and Emmanuel Nuesri (University of Potsdam, Faculty of … conserved territories and areas (ICCAs) under the Constitutional Act as amended in 1994. Currently, communities …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… – the rights interface S. Hodgson for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office All rights reserved. … their citizens against arbitrary expropriation, often in constitutional provisions relating to the sanctity of private … States (as distinct from the Commonwealth) have no constitutional obligation to pay compensation for the …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… with States’ existing obligations under international law, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and … with existing obligations under national and international law, and with due regard to voluntary commitments under … and other communities with customary tenure systems. Where constitutional or legal reforms strengthen the rights of …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… forestry and greening Lidija Knuth for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office 32 0 CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS … the Forest Conservation Service (FORC) and the Development Law Service (LEGN), for their support throughout this study. … an area that would enable the municipality to fulfil its constitutional obligations, including the promotion of a safe …
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