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

… resources,  increase  resilience, and  reduce disaster risks.  7. … for  enforcement.  In  some  contexts,  there  is  a  risk  that  … of  legislation  or  institutions  needed. Given  the  risk of overlap and  inconsistency,  it may be preferable  … in  these  sectors,  the  result  in  is  often  a  reduction  in  agricultural  …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… tenure rights of others. They should include appropriate risk management systems to prevent and address adverse … where fragmentation provides benefits, such as risk reduction or crop diversification. Land consolidation … and the Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response. 24.3 States should address tenure in …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… SECTION 10 IMPROVING GOVERNANCE OF PASTORAL LANDS High-risk factors The presence of a number of high-risk factors … land tenure brings a major dividend in terms of conflict reduction. Stronger governance of tenure helps to clarify the … in the provision of environmental governance: a case of disaster management. In E. Boyd & C. Folke, eds. Adapting …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… forest products and foodstuffs. Activities towards reduction of air pollution and other environmental … 1 defines "land degradation" and refers also to the reduction or loss, in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid … "Exploitation of granite has caused formation of numerous risk-prone areas and degradation of the soil and natural …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… in connection with due diligence processes. Tenure risk can affect businesses in important ways, including in the form of financial risk, reputational risk, political risk (i.e. contract … and its potential role in economic development and poverty reduction. They promote the development of a shared vision of …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… guardians, children, step and adopted children; (ix) ‘disaster’ includes famine, flood, cyclone, fire, earthquake, … of cooperatives for improving economic returns and reduction of interstitial poverty; (f) mobilize the community … passing by or living or working in Neighbourhood, or risk or injury to property. 4. Overcharging or illegally …
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