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Land and water - the rights interface
… ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Land and water – the rights interface S. Hodgson for the Development … 1 2 WHAT ARE LAND TENURE RIGHTS AND WATER RIGHTS? … words, decisions regarding the use and allocation of one resource impact directly or indirectly on the use and …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… Judicial Decisions Governing Natural Resources and Natural Resource Management 24 6. Laws and Judicial Decisions … Ordinance 1987 (Missing) 5.1.6.5 NWFP Rural Area Drinking Water Supply Scheme Act 1985 380 5.1.6.6 NWFP Water Users Association Ordinance 1981 383 5.1.6.7 West …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… 3.5 Tenure of land, fisheries, forests, and access to water............................................... 37 3.6 … or lead to environmental degradation and water scarcity, thereby reversing development pathways … and gender equality, and address land and other resource rights affecting food security and nutrition‐ all …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… apart, or which they only use in certain years. Different resource patches that are geographically distant, such as … are not necessarily covered by “land” rights, including water, salt pans and trees, and how these rights interact … Goal 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Goal 8. Promote sustained, …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… poverty and other perverse effects, namely, natural resource degradation. Among the problems faced by cities in … product supply (agricultural products, wood energy and water), erosion, sand encroachment and floods. On the other … level, such as those relating to air quality and drinking water standards, have impacts on sub-national level …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… are quantified and measures taken to encourage sustainable resource use while minimizing the risk/magnitude of negative … of common property resources such as grazing, forests and water. They are thus both 'communal' and 'individual' in … in Africa 27 pool resources such as forests, pastures and water sources. Tanner (2005 at 13) explains that: "Each …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… tenure of land, fisheries and forests, and access to water”), the Principles for Responsible Investment in … and Guidelines identify land as a valuable natural resource and its potential role in economic development and … or the right to drive cattle across an area to obtain water from a river. In certain circumstances and at …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… leveraging the country’s vast natural land and water‐based resources (Poverty Reform Strategy Paper … around policy making, oversight, coordination, resource mobilization and monitoring and evaluation. … Sierra Leone started to notice that their drinking water, which is taken from a nearby stream, tasted …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… to and management of other natural resources, such as water and mineral resources. While recognizing the existence … transparency of information and methodologies, in public resource administration and compensation, and in company …