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Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?

… planning it is important to integrate pastoralists into the development mainstream through improved human … and natural resource management, provide an excellent entry point from which to encourage the empowerment of … Uganda National NGO Forum and Civil Society Political Task Force, Kampala. Muok, B.O.; Kirui, S.; Theuri, D. and …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… of customary land rights in Africa An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation FAO … to customary land, vernacular markets offer an initial entry point through land rentals and in some cases land … formalized in1970 when the Tribal Land Act came into force. Given this information gap, the land boards may not …
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Negotiate: reaching agreement over water

… goal of water negotiation is to turn potential conflict into constructive engagement and ideally into voluntary, … will be given its due. A powerful majority cannot force its political preferences on a minority and overlook … writing, a change in government had delayed the Charter’s entry into force as some of the top offi- cials required to …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… of actors. They: • translate principles of the Guidelines into practical mechanisms, processes and actions; • give … ownership provides an example. Land tenure, rules of entry to social groupings and collaborative practices were at … or other constraining factors, but it can be harmful to force the pace of trust-building and a rushed process can …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… should however begin integrating legal assessments into their national planning as soon as possible. It is our … it is of course the “service” of avoiding carbon dioxide’s entry into the atmosphere that is the object of REDD … and if a federal emissions trading scheme will come into force. The adoption of a national CSRs regime would greatly …
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Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… health, and how such guidance can be best incorporated into management plans at Ramsar sites and other wetlands. … site. Facilities for disinfection should be available on entry to and exit from the area. In some circumstances it may … March 2012]. The Carter Center. International Task Force for Disease Eradication. Atlanta, U.S. …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… or regional conservation priorities are integrated into business planning. Benefits to communities: Local … more reactive, companies find themselves dealing with high entry costs, unforeseen regulatory hurdles and fully … – and, second, that agreement on the fund would in no way force the NGOs to take OCP’s side if problems arose.” She …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, broken down into their components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of Benefits Arising from their Utilization enters into force on 12 October 2014, opening up new opportunities for … a fully functional ABS Clearing-House by the time of entry into force is essential for making the Protocol …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… meetings and have worked to integrate their views into international laws and other ILC declarations. The … could retain control over their TK and benefit from its entry into non-traditional sectors while ensuring that its … or in possession of another could not simply be taken by force. But Locke helped redefine the concept of proper ty …
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Flow : The essentials of environmental flows

… Taking steps to manage for environmental flows brings into focus the struggle over access to and ownership of water … environmental flows. Communities are often a driving force. For instance, in the case of the management of Mono … of internatio- nal law 92 Adopted on 17 March 1992; entry into force on 6 October 1996. (1991) 30 ILM 800 93 4 …
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