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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… Ruiz-Mirazo Entretantos Foundation / IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere IUCN … for millions of people worldwide. Poor, marginalized, vulnerable and landless people rely most on commons, as they … in legal and technical matters, pastoralists are left in a vulnerable position because of their poor access to education …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… with  all  relevant  stakeholders,  especially  the  most  vulnerable, and as appropriate with national human  rights  … resources, and contributing to the restoration of ecosystem functions and services, and in  … the provision of desirable ecosystem  services will also  support  responsible  …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… of tenure for all, with a particular focus on more vulnerable segments of society. The Guidelines provide … on lawmaking processes and on legal assistance for vulnerable groups (see Box 1.1 for a few examples). Building … parties should consider additional measures to support vulnerable or marginalized groups who could not otherwise …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… land rights, and explicitly protects the land rights of vulnerable groups. In doing so, it creates a hybrid of … 4. Explicitly protect the land claims of women and other vulnerable groups and establish women's right to hold or own … to custom. Significantly, because of Botswana's semi-arid ecosystem, among other factors, its average population …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… they provide that: �Freshwater is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain life, development … informed by relevant research and tests to ensure that vulnerable sectors of society are not marginalised and … increasingly important resource, groundwater is relatively vulnerable to both over-abstraction and pollution and as a …
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