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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… ISBN 978-92-5-106710-9 ISSN 1014-6679 Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 103 … In addition, parties are to protect and encourage the customary use of biological resources in accordance with … notes that provision may be made as appropriate for customary use of areas and species in accordance with …
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Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis

… Towards Sustainable Fisheries Law IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 74 Tow ards S … 1.2. The UN Fish Stocks Agreement 8 1.3. Obligations under customary international law 10 1.4. General principles of law … cooperation 20 3.1. Fisheries treaties 20 3.2. Customary international law 22 III. Conclusions 23 …
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Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas

… biological and cultural diversity is concentrated in the customary territories and areas of indigenous peoples and … survival and well-being; STRESSING that ICCAs embrace customary and contemporary collective efforts for sustainable … and conservation measures, including dispossession from customary territories and areas, exclusion from …
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Global Land Outlook

… governed by local communities and indigenous peoples under customary tenure systems, have now been acquired by the … or sufficiently flexible to cope with the complexity of customary land use. On the other hand, where land rights are … evolution of land administration systems in some common law countries. Survey Review 35 (272): 83-102. 7 Munro-Faure, …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… to the laws of thermodynamics25, beginning with the law of entropy (Georgescu-Roegen, 1971). In accordance with … institutional arrangements that arise, for example, from a customary law, and not on formal legal property titles. State … Most of the people in the area have depended on informal, customary agreements for access to the haor’s resources. The …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… all national biodiversity laws and plans • Ensure that the customary laws and practices of local communities are taken … scales • Ensure that there is a process, established in law or regulation, that is transparent and allows for full … for A. mangium planting (230,000 hectares), indigenous customary rights and former shifting cultivation lands …
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B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use

… principle in the overall framework of international water law, regardless of the form of its inclusion in global and … on its central role in the practice of international water law. The presentation will also highlight the environmental … having regard to all indicators of the existence of customary rules, the UN ILC concluded unequivocally ‘that …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… Soils: A Guide Ian Hannam and Ben Boer IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 52 … meaning in a legal context: see Bodansky, D., 1995, “Customary (and not so Customary) International Environmental Law”, Indiana Journal …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources … exclusive rights to manage and exploit up to 5,000 ha of customary forest, under a 15-year contract, resulting in the … biodiversity) and more specifically its paragraph (c) on customary use of components of biodiversity provide guidance …
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Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought

… on Ecosystem Management, World Commission on Environmental Law, the World Commission on Protected Areas, Commission on … land to which indigenous peoples or ethnic minorities hold customary rights. Efforts are also needed to ensure …
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