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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources

… needed for sustainable management and development of national and international water resources. It is very rich … others. This Guidebook provides information not only on national legislation, but also on a number of international … formations and precipitation being under the jurisdiction and control of the Republic of Albania. Libya: …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security. The FAO Governance of Tenure … of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security. It is not intended to contradict the … normally a prerogative of parliaments. The state that has jurisdiction on the land, forest or waters is the most …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… 14 4. THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK AT NATIONAL AND SUB-NATIONAL LEVELS .................... 15 4.1 Introduction … is due to the fact that UPFG falls primarily within the jurisdiction of municipalities because of its localization in …
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The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties

… with respect to nine Parties having never submitted a national report: Bhutan, Cape Verde, Eritrea, Guinea Bissau, … the development of guidance on the development of national inventories. During that meeting, the Committee also … the import of hazardous wastes or other wastes into their jurisdiction for disposal. The prohibition of importation can …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… 2 1.5 What is the role of national legislation? … This report provides an overview of the current status of national legislation and institutional arrangements of … potential effects that planned activities under their jurisdiction or control can have on the marine environment …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Preservation, Conservation and Management) Act 1975 316 National Parks Wildlife Sanctuaries Game Reserves Private … understanding of environmental legislation at the sub-national level, the provincial and regional surveys should be … (v) roads and streets, other than roads falling under the jurisdiction of, and maintained by, the District Government …
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New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide

… environment itself is sufficient to trigger the court‟s jurisdiction. In Pedro Flores v. Corporación del Cobre, … that blossoms over the whole coastal area of the National Park Pan de Azucar, with which dies a piece of … concluded that the company‟s degradation of Podocarpus National Park “is a threat to the environmental human right …
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The World Charter for Nature

… it recognized the need for appropriate measures at the national and international levels to protect nature and … convinced of the need for appropriate measures, at the national and international, individual and collective, and … other States or in the areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction; (e) Safeguard and conserve nature in areas …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… POLICY II. LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR WATER III. SUBSTANCE OF NATIONAL WATER LAWS IV. OTHER KEY ISSUES IN THE LEGAL … Development Goals NGO Non-Governmental Organization NEPA National Environmental Policy Act (United States) NWI … see Box 3.3) have been restructured to exercise jurisdiction over particular watersheds. There the …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… a Common Language Gorilla gorilla beringei in the Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo © WWF-Canon / Martin HARVEY Port Campbell National Park, Australia © Nigel Dudley Children in Brazil © … which are most representative and peculiar to each jurisdiction, or are characterised by a high degree of …
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