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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 18 4.4 Environmental legislation … Africa, section 32 .................. 18 Box 8: National Environmental Management Act of South Africa, No. 107 of … addresses the issue of steadily increasing rural-to-urban migration, particularly in developing countries, which has …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… reduce poverty and enhance environmental  … also  be  outweighed  by  adverse  social  and  environmental  impacts.  For  example,  some  large‐scale  … contributing factor for youth migration, unemployment and overpopulation  in urban areas.  … transfer  can  reverse  the  growing  trend  of  youth  migration  and  improve  the  capacity  of  youth  to  take  …
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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 … world’s growing population requires food security, and as environmental degradation and climate change reduce the … affecting communities, such as with rangelands or seasonal migration routes of pastoralists, and fishing grounds of …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… and Social Policy Ian Hannam IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Emmanuel Nuesri IUCN Commission on … and Social Policy), Ian Hannam (IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law) and Emmanuel Nuesri (University of … plains) while the Qashqai of Iran make an annual migration of 500 km or more. 16 IMPROVING GOVERNANCE OF …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… and coordination may have negative social, economic and environmental consequences, particularly in contexts where … of the city’s vegetable supplies (Amuzu and Leitman,. "Environmental Profile Accra", Case case study prepared for … At the same time, however, population growth coupled with migration from rural areas is likely to increase the water …
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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 … impacts and do not increase vulnerability. 7. Environmental impacts due to a project are quantified and … transactions - from rental agreements10 10 Rural to urban migration and increased morbidity and mortality caused by …
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