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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… under consideration in accordance with their own customs. ➳ Informed refers mainly to the nature of the … by the affected peoples in accordance with their own customs and traditions; • The expression of rights (to … communities in order to understand their language, customs, land usage patterns and their rights regarding the …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… the principles call for the consideration of local customs and traditions when drafting new legislation and … Group, which is composed of representatives of the customs, police services and environmental inspectorates of … (a management authority, a scientific authority and a customs office) should be established at member state level, …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… within the international community. As opposed to uses, customs are law because States accept that such practices may … being the fundamental characteristic of any rule of law. Customs may become treaties through a process of … within its territory, and for all matters relating to customs, port regulations, fees for the financing of water …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… stipulates in Article 10 that absent local agreements or customs, water use should not be prioritised, the article … lower public profile, speed, and flexibility outweigh the customs and procedures required of formal accords. In other … lower public profile, speed, and flexibility outweigh the customs and procedures required for treaties and other …