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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

… in any way. All requests for translation and adaptation rights, and for resale and other commercial use rights should … May 2012. They build on international law – in particular, human rights law – and set out principles and internationally … law as a principle of responsible governance and as a key human rights principle. V 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… All  requests  for  translation  and  adaptation  rights,  and  for  resale  and  other commercial use rights should be made via www.fao.org/contact‐ … ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS      ACHPR  African Charter on Human and People’s Rights  CEDAW  …
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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. All rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of material … United Nations UNHCHR United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights US United States Abbreviations vii USDA United … among national and international bodies to better protect human, animal and plant life and health, as well as the …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… structure through which obligations are laid down, with rights which can be enforced and protected. The water legal … rights and fair allocations, protect water quality for human and ecosystem uses as defined by water policy, and set … system that delivers tangible results for ecosystems and human wellbeing. 19 RULE provides practical guidance on how …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… erosion and flooding has increased, threatening coastal human populations and the natural environment. On the … than more traditional sectoral approaches to managing human activities within coastal areas. A number of … 88 5.2.3. Defining Coastal Property Rights ................................................... 88 …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… granting local and indigenous communities clear and secure rights to conserve and use sustainably wildlife and benefit … in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) 1.5 Relevant human rights instruments 1.6 Guidance from IUCN 1.7 The … harmful processes and land uses 5.5 Wildlife health 5.6 Human-wildlife conflicts 55 55 58 62 66 69 70 74 82 94 96 101 …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… personal views of the author. M-08 ISBN 92-5-104140-7 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be … social and economic behaviour, as well as to protect human life and property and to provide deterrence and … by the development of international principles protecting human rights which are also both procedural and substantive. …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… economic growth, enhanced social inclusion, improved human welfare, and create opportunities for employment and … same depletable natural resources and to count on the same human resources to improve or sustain the living conditions … stakeholders; empowerment for all and respect of all human rights; recognition and enhancement of the role of indigenous …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… nature that are not mentioned. ISBN 978-92-5-105871-8 All rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of material … coordination of regulatory activities designed to protect human, animal and plant life and health and the environment. … 6 horticulture, fisheries, native biodiversity and human health. Appropriate responses include eradication, …
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