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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (Working Group on Land and Territory). Safia Aggarwal, Marianna … legal service providers is aimed at legal professionals working with governments, civil society, the private sector …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… around the world, FAO, IFAD, UNCTAD and the World Bank Group (The World Bank, 2010a) have proposed the following … Lei de Terras (1997) decrees that anyone living or working on land for ten years in good faith has an automatic … extra-legal means of seeking justice. Various nations are working to proactively address these issues by integrating …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

…  entrust the review to an independent research institution, working  in close cooperation with governmental  …  regions or other criteria, such as the size or type of the group, gender balance and  … reating new jobs and fostering decent work through improved working conditions,  …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… organization PPP polluter-pays principle PUG pasture user group (Mongolia) UNDP United Nations Development Programme … of complementary institutions and capacities, including working across distinct boundaries, and these can be … an effort to build confidence in order to establish a working relationship between pastoralists and authorities …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… This study has been written by Mr S. Hodgson, working under contract and in collaboration with the … Resources Management Cluster and Land Policy Thematic Group, The World Bank, Washington DC 27 September 2000 both … and Collective Action in Watershed Management, Capri Working Paper No. 16, IFPRI, Washington D.C. 149 FAO. 2002. …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… of the CFS, and decided to establish an open-ended working group of the CFS to review the first draft of the Guidelines. … on 11 May 2012. They were developed by the open-ended working group in sessions in June, July and October 2011 and …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… may issue a 'tree preservation order' for any trees or a group of trees in a public open space according to the open … institutions at the international level involved in UPFG, working on a range of environment and development issues, as … and prospects. Asia-Pacific Forestry Sector Outlook Study Working Paper Series No. 44. Rome, FAO. McPherson, E.G. 1991. …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… Task  Force,  a  Steering Committee and a Technical Working Group, was established to ensure ownership,  … t organization champions this method of frontline advocates working with  …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… be, Union Nazim; (xxv) "Neighbourhood" means a Mohallah, a group of streets, lanes or roads, designated by Tehsil … as the case may be, alongwith the employees working in such offices: Provided that the Government may … Government alongwith the officers and members of staff working therein. 16. Authority and responsibility of District …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… effective policy and  regulatory advice  to countries working  towards gender‐equitable  land  … of  gender  equality  and  equity,  working  towards  the  elimination  of  gender‐based  … practitioners and policy makers working towards gender‐equity in land tenure.     The  …
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