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Legislating for property rights in fisheries

… OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Legislating for property rights in fisheries Christine Stewart for the … ........................................................ 5 PROPERTY RIGHTS — THEORY AND CONCEPTS ...................... … 89 The Right to Legislate for Fisheries …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… Special Rapporteur Reports on adequate housing, and the Right to Food movement. Women’s land rights  … or amending discriminatory inheritance and property laws.  …  succession law can directly or indirectly restrict women’s right to  own  or  control  property,  or  inherit  it.  The  …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… 684 6.1.5.3 Local Councils (Tax on Transfer of Immovable Property) Rules 1997 691 6.1.5.4 West Pakistan Motor Vehicles … produce, vehicles and the transfer of immovable property. The Provincial Government has the power to grant … from amongst the officials available in the district. 19. Right of the Zilla Nazim to take part in Council’s meetings.— …
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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 … 32 2.3.1. The Seashore and Sea as Public Property ..................................... 33 2.3.2. … .......................... 88 5.2.3. Defining Coastal Property Rights … either the balance of the natural systems of the right of all members of the community to use and enjoy the …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… of law have broadened. Approaches have grown from simple property notions (who owns the animals or holds the rights to … of the poor: access to justice and the rule of law; property rights; labour rights; and business rights. Adequate … legal empowerment of the poor. The UN Declaration on the Right to Development, for instance, calls upon national …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) UNESCO World Heritage Centre coordination … in conservation management. The inclusion of a natural property on the World Heritage List is based on a statement … to the interpretation process, legal ownership and right to use images, texts and other interpretive materials …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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 … and well drafted laws reduce transac- tion costs, clarify property rights, and allow citizens to get involved and … by government per- mit has produced an interface with property law, which is particularly poignant at two …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… all stakeholders concerned with the protection of lives, property and resources from the effect of unwanted, damaging … use objectives, together with the safeguarding of life, property, and resources through the prevention, detection, … (art. 48(2)), while forest protection within so-called "right forests" (i.e. forests subject to private ownership …
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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 … are legitimate tenure rights . . . . 21 2.3.4 Common property rights, use rights, tenancy rights, and overlapping … restricted areas and customary rights in Fiji 2.3.4 Common property rights, use rights, tenancy rights, and overlapping …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… and local communities and other stakeholders, have the right to information, representation and participation in … authority. Higher tax rates may be imposed on undeveloped property or fallow land which is not in agricultural … ownership and management regimes are replaced by private property rights, possibly as a result of reprivatisation of …
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