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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… legal and institutional measures 11 3.1.1 Identify wetland-related legal and institutional measures 13 3.1.2 … Convention’s broad definition (Article 2.1). applies to inland and coastal wetlands: “areas of marsh, fen, peatland … Communications and transports, including coastal and inland navigation Foreign and domestic investment Foreign …
24 Jun 2026 Document

Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… determine the contribution made by coastal as opposed to inland areas. In 2000 when South Africa aggregated the … industrialization, tourism, agriculture) and of inland areas which impact on the coastal environment (e.g. … for the area. The fact that Lake St. Lucia was listed as a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar …
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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… private rights to take, and even to own, fish in inland waters. The fundamental right of public access to … the Act. 50 Section 38 reads: "38 Right to fish in certain inland waters (1) A person may take fish from waters in a … Canada is a federation with a diversity of fisheries, inland, coastal and marine. The federal government has the …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… the state, as well as the use of marine resources and inland water resources. Additionally, the American state of … the prevention of global warming by means of conserving wetland, grassland, etc. which absorb and fix much carbon … Order further provides for: development and management of inland fisheries; offences and penalties; powers of …
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