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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… and urbanization rates in addition to the impact of climate change and … reduce poverty and enhance environmental … stakeholder initiatives in support of a national legal assessment exercise to validate findings, highlight gaps … overall current regulatory framework and assess the impact of recent developments in other areas related …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… the Guidelines . . . . . . . . . 29 3.1.1 Why undertake an assessment of national law? . . . . . . . . 29 3.1.2 What … free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) . . . . . 48 3.3.5 Environmental and social impact assessments . . . . . . . . 50 3.3.6 Expropriation and …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… of the right to adequate food, poverty eradication, environmental protection and sustainable social and economic … to adequate food, livelihoods and the environment. This assessment process should be conducted consistent with the … implementation in their jurisdictions; and to evaluate the impact on improved governance of tenure of land, fisheries …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… and Social Policy Ian Hannam IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Emmanuel Nuesri IUCN Commission on … the communal lands (both timing and numbers) directly impact on the management of the privately-held land (Herrera, … Based on the benefits from small-scale restoration, an assessment was carried out to evaluate the cost and benefit …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… in land‐related disputes in Sierra Leone Analytical Assessment within the framework of the Voluntary Guidelines … (NMA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have also been … as mineral exploitation and environmental protection. Generally, these … large‐scale agriculture or mining activities inevitably impact tenure rights in the course of their …
Land and water - the rights interface
… and coordination may have negative social, economic and environmental consequences, particularly in contexts where … decisions regarding the use and allocation of one resource impact directly or indirectly on the use and allocation of … and nature of the proposed use, an environmental impact assessment; an inspection by the water administration; the …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… 18 4.4 Environmental legislation … there are many general laws that refer to or have an impact on UPFG. Furthermore, at the municipal level, there … resources in a sustainable manner", according to an IUCN assessment of the treaty. Difficulties and problems could …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… to increasing land scarcity caused by population growth, environmental degradation, changing climate conditions, and … and advance individual interests; The factors that impact a law's long-term, effective and equitable … answers from the lessons learned through critical assessment of the case studies and makes recommendations for …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… that Affect Them N o r t h -West Frontier Province 02 Environmental Volume 2 Legislation E n v i r o n m e n t a l … resources, as well as the processes and activities that impact natural resource management. The second volume … in Pakistan I N.W.F.P 257 1894 (Act I of 1894), and the assessment, subject to the confirmation by the Commissioner, …