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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? … as a subsidiary component of land tenure rights, a right to use water often being dependant on the existence of …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… secure access to land is a key element of protecting the right to food of rural populations that depend on agriculture … 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 …
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 … ry Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate … or lead to environmental degradation and water scarcity, thereby reversing development pathways …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… are not necessarily covered by “land” rights, including water, salt pans and trees, and how these rights interact … security and supporting the progressive realization of the right to adequate food; (2) improving social and development … Goal 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Goal 8. Promote sustained, …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… 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 … from amongst the officials available in the district. 19. Right of the Zilla Nazim to take part in Council’s meetings.— …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… promotes and supports the progressive realization of the right to adequate food, which is one of the objectives of the … tenure of land, fisheries and forests, and access to water”), the Principles for Responsible Investment in … 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
… components of the above‐mentioned project, under the “right to food” theme, aimed at mapping and evaluating … leveraging the country’s vast natural land and water‐based resources (Poverty Reform Strategy Paper … Sierra Leone started to notice that their drinking water, which is taken from a nearby stream, tasted …
Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening
… 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 … but with the objective of preventing damages it gives the right to the responsible authority to enter any property on …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… to contribute to the progressive realization of the right to adequate food, poverty eradication, environmental … for all and to support the progressive realization of the right to adequate food in the context of national food … to and management of other natural resources, such as water and mineral resources. While recognizing the existence …