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Values of protected landscapes and seascapes: protected landscapes and agrobiodiversity values

… procedures, etc., established under European Union law, based on the 1979 Birds Directive and 1991 Habitats … ensure that local people’s rights are protected, their customary laws respected and their views taken into account; … are sensitive enough to the diverse insti- tutional and customary arrangements that communities have evolved on their …
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Improving access to forest resources - Experiences in informal tenure reform from IUCN’s Livelihoods and Landscapes Strategy

… imply a form of tenure that benefits from recognition in law or government regulation, without necessarily involving … target of Hughes’ argument, most of the land is under customary tenure which is recognized under the Constitution, although customary land is not registered. Hughes argues specifically …
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Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… traditional community assemblies that lay down and enforce customary by-laws. It wasn’t long before the ngitili were … markets available Land tenure and other legislation Customary property rights; customary laws Conflicting … of state- sanctioned property rights or rule of law Clear property rights, although much land still held by …
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Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)

… large / small farmers etc.). These are likely to be customary leaders or local authorities. They have a stake in … the future. Their role in the process is to represent the customary or statutory owners of the land and make sure that … for restoration are identified Crisis events are leveraged Law requiring restoration exist Law requiring restoration is …
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