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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… the  public law measures ensuring public policy protection and enforcement. National policies on  … soil  conservation,  wildlife,  protected  areas,  plant  protection, water  laws,  land tenure  laws as well as  … in the health and education sectors that  increase consumer awareness of the  …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 26 4.8 Erosion control and watershed protection ............................ 29 4.9 Incentives … on forestry, the environment, land-use planning, watershed protection and erosion control. Finally, part 5 analyses the … requiring permits for tree removal or providing for the protection of trees in and around the cities. However, there …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… tenure rights according to the Guidelines Box 2.7 Protection for customary and indigenous tenure rights in the … in Mali and Uganda Box 4.13 Leveraging community land protection processes to strengthen women’s tenure rights in … Article 6.18 of the CCRF calls for the appropriate protection of rights of fishers and fishworkers, particularly …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… of Waste Land (Guzaras) Rules 1950 265 5.1.2.18 NWFP Protection of Trees and Brushwood Act 1949 271 5.1.3 … economic returns and reduction of interstitial poverty and consumer protection; (j) report cases of handicapped, … (g) ’industry’ means an industry for the manufacture for consumer or producer goods, other than—- (i) cottage or small …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… rural development; and (3) ensuring environmental protection and sustainable social and economic development … rights a complex task. Delimitation, mapping and legal protection of pastoral infrastructure may often be necessary, … more communal benefits. The Hima system allows rangeland protection during the vegetation regeneration season and has …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… legal system, then they have little "real" or actual protection against land speculation by elites and investors. … vis-à-vis the state or external agents, or for the protection of vulnerable groups, leaving no room for … to standards of sustainability, equity, and the protection of the rights of vulnerable groups. Before they …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… District Council  DO  District Officer  EPA   Environment Protection Agency  FAO  … (NMA) and the Environmental Protection  Agency  (EPA)  have  also  been  involved  in  … ignore  provisions  of  statutes  that  provide  better  protection  for  women’s  property  rights,  choosing  …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… land lordsowners. On the other hand, such type of social protection may also be found in respect of land leased for … to sale. Public health legislation and environmental protection legislation also restricts or prevents certain … through, for example, land use planning or environmental protection legislation. 3.2.3 Water rights Conditions …
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