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

… enabling policies, participatory approaches and capacity building of stakeholders should lead to convincing and … poverty alleviation and food security, FAO assists in building the capacities of national policy and … Canada. Transportation departments plan and oversee road building and maintenance. They may also establish regulations …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… of income and expenditure for a financial year; (iii) ‘Building’ includes any shop, house, hut, out-house, shed; … School Certificate or equivalent from a recognized institution, for contesting the election of a Nazim or a Naib … a provincial, or any local government or any financial institution, including utility bills outstanding for six …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… as end users of the guidelines and as targets of capacity building. Under “Rights and responsibilities related to … to establish flexible rules by being more process- and institution-oriented. Policy-makers and pastoralists need to … sensitivity to different knowledge and understandings; • institution building rather than the one-time production of …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… connection between the use of the chieftaincy as an institution of colonial government and the development of the … to gather wood, soil and other materials for fuel and building construction from common areas. Rights to surface … of Land Tribunals) Order created an entirely new judicial institution to ensure against conflicts of interest. Yet …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… for vulnerable groups (see Box 1.1 for a few examples). Building on these provisions, this technical guide provides … state-investor contract negotiations”. While not legally building, the Guiding Principles have received wide … to the various audiences by an authoritative state institution. The joint training of NGOs and local government …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… with  clear  complaints mandate  and  building  their  capacity  on  rights‐based  land  dispute  … resolution. Alternatively,  a  single non‐judicial  institution  that deals with  all  types of  land‐ … disputes. Yet another option might be to establish an institution that serves as a secretariat  …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… for the allocation of land and water resources is the institution of legal rights: land tenure rights and water … in the civil tradition, although in some jurisdictions a building may be owned separately to the parcel of land around … the part of the tenant to undertake periodic repairs to a building for example. Under the common law, 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

… ity may be to entrust the review to an independent research institution, working  in close cooperation with governmental  … them  with  financial  and  technical  assistance  in  building  their  capacity  to  benefit  from  … t among government ministries or by an independent research institution?  …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

…   Building  upon  a  wealth  of  sources,  the  LAT’s  first  … t towards gender equality through the creation of a special institution in charge  of  gender  equality  and  equity,  … 3  4  3  28  A human rights commission or gender‐specific institution is in place.  3  3  2        …
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