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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… where it is accessible. The role of UPFG in controlling soil erosion and the use of urban and peri- urban forests as … which there may be specific provisions. The relevance of soil protection is rarely acknowledged explicitly in tree … taken at the national level, such as those relating to air quality and drinking water standards, have impacts on …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… companies and associations, laws on environment, soil conservation, wildlife, protected areas, plant … also ensure food is of sufficient quantity and quality to satisfy dietary needs of particular types … d remedying, as appropriate, negative impacts on air, land, soil, water, forests and biodiversity; ii. …
Land and water - the rights interface
… same time the use of land has major impacts on both the quality and quantity of water resources. In other words, … lake.50 Throughout this process some water enters into the soil where it is held as capillary water and returns directly … to the atmosphere by way either of evaporation from the soil or through absorption by plants and then by …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… has led to a reduction in livestock mobility and a lower quality of pasture available to grazing households. Group … use of diverse environmental features such as topography, soil and the dominant vegetation. In some systems, landscapes … Management InstitutionsEnvironmental indicators: plants, soil etc. Production indicators: milk yield, body hair etc. …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… (iii) Livestock (iv) On-Farm Water Management (v) Soil Conservation (vi) Soil Fertility (vii) Fisheries (viii) Farm-forestry (ix) … the ground of being unsafe for human consumption, or whose quality and suitability for human consumption has not been …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… by fluctuations in rainfall, crop rotation and soil fertility, as well as changing community needs. Land … community. Ecological context: Rainfall, temperature, soil fertility and climate may dictate small-scale farmers' … the law's intent 4.7.4 Pro-investment policies impede quality community consultations 4.7.5 Lack of state oversight …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… instruments and processes . . . . . . . 35 3.2.1 Ensure quality lawmaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 3.2.2 … the land given is often so small, and of such poor quality and location that a high percentage of these families … years of community forestry in Nepal. Ministry of Forests, Soil and Conservation. Ekantakuna, Lalitpur. (available at …