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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… 3 Open Access … 12 Fisheries Access Regimes … 89 The Right to Legislate for Fisheries … 126 4. Nature and Characteristics of the Right .................................. 126 Rights as … fish in tidal waters has been supplanted by limitations on access to the stocks, particularly for commercial fishers. …
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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

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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 … the Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 5.2.1 Improving access to courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 5.2.2 … of disputes over tenure rights Box 5.5 Improving access to courts in Botswana and Brazil Box 5.6 Formalizing …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… Gender‐equitable implementation, dispute mechanisms and access   … Special Rapporteur Reports on adequate housing, and the Right to Food movement. Women’s land rights  …   Discrimination  in access  to  land may originate  from a  …  succession law can directly or indirectly restrict women’s right to  own  or  control  property,  or  inherit  it.  The  …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity 1.4 The Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus … legal empowerment of the poor. The UN Declaration on the Right to Development, for instance, calls upon national …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… this principle, it is vital to recognize first the basic right of all human beings to have access to clean water and sanitation at an affordable price. … 2015, the proportion of the population without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation. Source: …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… Code, 1998 ..................... 120 Box 14 Everyman′s Right … 22. In force on 16 February 2005. 1998 Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Arhus). 38 ILM …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… I. INTRODUCTION II. FOOD POLICY III. FOOD SECURITY IV. THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE FOOD V. FOOD AID VI. NUTRITION VII. … In the coming years, countries will have improved access to export markets, but this will be accompanied by … are becoming more organized and more active. Improved access to scientific knowledge, including through the …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… Grow Act Box 17: Waste minimization design Tables Table 1: Right to a clean and healthy environment and obligation of … this Article places an obligation on the state to provide access to information. 22 In Belgium, Article 7 of Belgium’s … this article places an obligation on the state to provide access to information. 23 The constitution of East Timor …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… and health, respectively. The SPS Agreement recognizes the right of countries to take emergency measures based on … "take all practicable measures" that would give priority access to the results or benefits that come from … (IBC). The latter is vested by the Proclamation on Access to Genetic Resources and Community Knowledge No. …
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