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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… explains how  the  LAT draws  from  these  sources  to map out  key  legal elements and  legal  indicators  … to map out  key  legal elements  for  gender‐equitable  land  … siblings do not lose out, especially women.      The  cluster  on  gender  … two  out  of  five members  of  thousands  of  local  land  …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… through intergovernmental negotiations. The guidelines set out principles and internationally accepted standards of … the format of other FAO voluntary instruments that set out principles and internationally accepted standards for … The principles of consultation and participation, as set out in paragraph 3B.6, should be applied in the case of other …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… law – in particular, human rights law – and set out principles and internationally accepted standards for … can play an important role in supporting well-thought-out project design and implementation that consider the … which the Guidelines are applied. For example, in carrying out consultations with affected communities in the context of …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… framework  and delineate mandates,  spelling out  the  rights and obligations  they  create and  … and  resources  –  human  and  financial  –  to  carry  out  their  respective mandates  and monitor  outcomes? Are  … set out clear  reporting  requirements  including  financial and  …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… may be able to use the findings and recommendations set out in this study to both craft good laws that protect the … land administration and management structures that: come out of – and look much like – existing local and customary … laws elevate power and control over customarily-held lands out of the domain of local leaders and into the hands of …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… (WISP). The guide was edited by Shannon Russell and laid out by Luca Feliziani. FAO sincerely thanks the Government of … Key elements of the human rights commitments set out in the Guidelines include: 1. Recognition of existing … principles to ensure that these approaches are carried out and implemented in ways that are consistent with human …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… year; (iii) ‘Building’ includes any shop, house, hut, out-house, shed; stable or enclosure built of any material … that the business of the District Government is carried out in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and … of the District Coordination Group of Offices is carried out in accordance with the laws for the time being in force; …
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