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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… Community institutions 101 Institutional arrangements for tenure and access 103 Institutions at the landscape level 106 … decision-making and participation by local communities in land-use decisions. Participatory decision-making involves the willingness of outsiders to negotiate land-use objectives and ways to meet those objectives. The …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… in South Asia Richard Matthew 67 Chapter 4 Addressing Tenure and Rights in Pro-poor Conservation: The Masoka … of nature; • they were elitist, failing to consider the land rights and sophisticated resource management of … such as the right to access and cultivate a parcel of land. The attribution of certain individual possession rights …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… of Lombok, Indonesia 14 Mountains: 24% of the Earth’s Land Surface WCF Theme 3: Biodiversity Loss and Species … areas – global priorities Mountains cover 24% of the land surface of our planet (see page 14). These very diverse … banana, and mangos, along with corn, soy, and sesame. Land tenure among farmers can be divided into two main groups: …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… World Conservation Congress (WCC) held in Bangkok, Thai- land, from the 17th to the 25th of November 2004, the IUCN … Service advises FAO member countries – including forestry, land, water, fisheries, wildlife, food, biodiversity and … since the Act of Settlement of 1700 which guaranteed the tenure of the judges of our higher courts subject only to a …
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Water as a human right?

… natural resources of the earth including the air, water, land, flora and fauna and especially representative samples … by leasing the environmentally sensitive riparian forest land to a company. In a landmark decision concerning the … 10: All persons have the right to adequate housing, land tenure and living conditions in a secure, healthy and …
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