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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… Entretantos Foundation / IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere IUCN Commission on … SECTION 10 IMPROVING GOVERNANCE OF PASTORAL LANDS High-risk factors The presence of a number of high-risk factors should prompt a responsible investor to decide …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… for  enforcement.  In  some  contexts,  there  is  a  risk  that  … of  legislation  or  institutions  needed. Given  the  risk of overlap and  inconsistency,  it may be preferable  … stakeholders who can participate,  to avoid  the  risk of excluding particular groups  who might  not  have  …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… of tenure – for example, with regard to fisheries management and legality in timber trade. While recognizing … in connection with due diligence processes. Tenure risk can affect businesses in important ways, including in the form of financial risk, reputational risk, political risk (i.e. contract …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… permission should be addressed to the Chief, Publishing Management Service, Information Division, FAO, Viale delle … tenure "rights" that addresses only formal rights will risk omitting coverage of a large aspect of the concept of … legality of reforms to either land tenure or water rights risk legal challenge: the legality of the abolition of …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… and forests is inextricably linked with access to and management of other natural resources, such as water and … tenure rights of others. They should include appropriate risk management systems to prevent and address adverse … where fragmentation provides benefits, such as risk reduction or crop diversification. Land consolidation …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 32 .................. 18 Box 8: National Environmental Management Act of South Africa, No. 107 of 1998, section 1 … areas have become universal needs. Good tree and forest management in and around cities, associated with good … "Exploitation of granite has caused formation of numerous risk-prone areas and degradation of the soil and natural …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… to, inter alia, administration of tenure, land reform, management of state land, resolving land disputes, attracting … to encourage sustainable resource use while minimizing the risk/magnitude of negative impacts and mitigating them. … product and local living conditions. However, there is a risk that such land concessions are dispossessing or hemming …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Decisions Governing Natural Resources and Natural Resource Management 24 6. Laws and Judicial Decisions Governing … passing by or living or working in Neighbourhood, or risk or injury to property. 4. Overcharging or illegally … it considers that the condition thereof is likely to cause risk of disease to the inhabitants of the building or of the …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… regime of  separate ownership exposes women  to  the  risk of  losing  their home  in  case of  …  for both spouses in respect of the ownership, acquisition, management, administration, enjoyment and  … for their meaningful representation in land management and administration committees, as  well  as  in  …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… Furthermore,  there  are  differing  views  on  land management  authority,  in  particular with  … is  responsible  for  the  sustainable management of  resources  in  agriculture  and  forestry  to  … themselves carries the serious risk of abuse of power and overreach by  these  …
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