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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 farmers and small-scale producers, of fishers, and of forest users; pastoralists; indigenous peoples and other … of farmers and small- scale producers, of fishers, and of forest users; pastoralists; indigenous peoples and other … established to prevent or minimize degradation and loss of biodiversity and reward changes that foster good land …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 11, Combating Deforestation .............. 10 3.3 Rio's "forest principles" … within the City of Toronto ........ 17 Box 7: National Forest Act of South Africa, section 32 .................. 18 … to UPFG because green areas play a vital role in urban biodiversity. Suburban wetlands can be some of the most …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks  RTFG  … water, forests and biodiversity;  ii. Supporting and conserving biodiversity and genetic resources, including local genetic  … only  the  conservation, but also the sustainable use of biodiversity components, as well as the fair and  equitable  …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… Governing land for women and men, Improving governance of forest tenure, Responsible governance of tenure and the law, … and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss. Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive … zones, wetlands and oases, riparian areas, woodlands and forest patches, salt pans and many more. Pastoralists use a …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Rules 1959 160 5.1.2 Forests/Timber 168 5.1.2.1 NWFP Forest Ordinance 2002 168 5.1.2.2 NWFP Local Government … NWFP Forestry Commission Act 1999 220 5.1.2.4 Hazara Forest (Amendment) Ordinance 1997 226 5.1.2.5 NWFP … operate farms for breeding of wildlife and conservation of biodiversity and nature reserves subject to any law for the …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… for the  management  of  forests  and  forest  resources.  The  mandates  of  the Ministry  … Area Authority, whose mandate of conservation of biodiversity relates to land.  …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… largely unproductive land; elsewhere it is, for example, forest land. Depending on the applicable legislation … time the squatter may eventually acquire legal rights 37 Forest legislation may in particular restrict or prohibit the … land management has shaped and conserved high levels of biodiversity.150 As 148 See Swallow, B., Garritty, D.P. & van …
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