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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… governance, effective delivery of services and transparent decision making through institutionalized participation of … and Union Council (xvii) ‘mal-administration’ means- (a) a decision, process, recommendation, act of omission or … or on an application, take notice of an order or decision of general application passed by a Zilla Nazim and …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… human capabilities . 37 Action area 1: Develop accountable decision-making and effective representation . . 41 Action … areas . . . . 41 Figure 7. Forms of representation in decision-making . . . . . . . . . . 46 Figure 8. Key … . 57 Figure 11. Linking local and scientific knowledge in decision-making . . . . . 60 Figure 12. Key components in …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… rights in Africa 13 3. What kind of local leadership and decision-making structures best allow for downward … power, stronger kinship ties, and access to powerful decision-makers are more likely to triumph in struggles over … "property" of their husbands, and often have little to no decision-making power around questions of household …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… national  actors  at  both  technical  and  decision‐making  levels,  to  ensure  that  countries’  … who will be  responsible  for oversight. Where a decision  is  taken  to  integrate  responsible  … forth  general provisions and providing authority for decision‐making and oversight. They may also  be  found  in  …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

…  hear their case, consider the evidence and issue a binding decision. In mediation,  …  and reach a dispute settlement agreement, without making a decision and closing other options to  … the youth do not often participate in decision‐making processes.    … to  land and minerals. Anyone dissatisfied with a decision of the Agency may apply to the High  …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… an interest in ensuring that the Guidelines are upheld. Decision-making in line with the Guidelines is arguably more … settlement processes, and opportunities for judges and decision-makers to consider the Guidelines in the performance … the Guidelines states this explicitly (see Box 2.1). The decision to bring national law into line with Guidelines’ …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… participation of individuals and groups in associated decision-making processes. 7. Rule of law: adopting a … transparent processes and 2 PART 2 GENERAL MATTERS 9 decision-making. Information about changes and their … should be included in the consultation, participation and decision-making processes. Such policies should ensure that …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… assists in building the capacities of national policy and decision-makers and institutions in order to address legal, … forestry has received limited attention by politicians and decision-makers in developing countries, and particularly by … important issue in land-use planning is the level of decision-making and the participation of different …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… the holding of a public hearing if appropriate; and a decision. The question arises as to the basis on which such … one or more mechanisms to promote rational and effective decision making. Of these the most important is probably … Other mechanisms that assist in preventing arbitrary decision making in the context of the allocation of water …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

…  FAO LEGAL PAPERS 2016  28  participation  in  decision‐making  through  the  introduction  of  … quotas  for  the  gradual  incorporation  of  women  in  decision‐making.  The  strategy  … resistances to women’s participation in decision‐making.29      In Madagascar  the  indicator  is  …
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