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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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …