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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… competence over forestry, environmental protection, and inland fishing.246 Bolivia’s constitution is the most … people, the backcountry people (montubios) of the inland coastal region, and communes are part of the single … Self-governing Community; mineral and thermal waters, (xi) Inland water fishing, shellfish industry and fishfarming, …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… the principle of intergenerational equity. 284 Northern Inland Council for the Environment Inc. v Minister for the … law-threaten-community-court-challenge/>. Northern Inland Council for the Environment v Minister for Environment …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… internationally on transboundary wetlands, shared wetland systems and shared species. www.ramsar.org World … The Ramsar Convention would like to see many more wetland sites receiving the protection that they need in … stipulates that, by 2020, at least 17% of terrestrial and inland water areas and 10% of coastal and marine areas, …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… rs to ck 145 A rt ic le 6 For example, a permit to fill a wetland may be ancillary to the construction of a factory, … Policy, the Committee on Sustainable Energy, the Inland Transport Committee, the Timber Committee, the … would be 10 km or more in a continuous length. 9. (a) Inland waterways and ports for inland-waterway traffic which …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… pastoral rights: examples from Mali and Uganda The inland delta of the Niger River in Mali provides a valuable … ungrazable reserves created by seasonal flooding of these wetland pastures, there is no “tragedy of the commons” … P. 2014. Searching for extensive livestock governance in inland Northwestern Spain: achievements from two case studies …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 2 Reptiles and Invertibrates
… from Madagascar and the Senegambia region. Angola Recorded inland from Benguela, Capangombe, Cubal, Dombodola, Forte … in large tracts of swamp country, especially when deep inland or otherwise remote; some 40 000 sq km of such habitat … good numbers are said to remain in large tracts of inland grassy swamp, especially in more remote areas (Downes, …
Legislating for property rights in fisheries
… private rights to take, and even to own, fish in inland waters. The fundamental right of public access to … the Act. 50 Section 38 reads: "38 Right to fish in certain inland waters (1) A person may take fish from waters in a … Canada is a federation with a diversity of fisheries, inland, coastal and marine. The federal government has the …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… the functioning of the overall system: e.g. riparian and wetland zones in the drylands, or valleys in mountain … management tool to maintain biodiversity within the saline wetland pastures of the park. In fact much of the network of … for extensive livestock governance in the Northwestern inland of Spain: achievements from two case studies in …
Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report
… threatened species management, coastal land management, wetland management and soil policy. In South Australia the … Act 1997) which allocate finance to control and manage inland and coastal land degradation problems, including: …
Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… the Aral Sea Basin The Aral Sea – once the fourth largest inland body of water in the world – has been reduced to 10% … gather- ings beside an irrigation canal, next to a wetland, or on the banks of a river. There might also be … fisheries, livestock, and exploitation of forest and wetland products). As a result, the Water Charter includes …