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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… safeguards in the design of the project, or providing compensation for adverse impacts), and finally to derive … as well as restoration or rehabilitation of sites), and compensation (often associated with residual impacts after … approach’ should be used, where avoidance has priority and compensation is used as a last resort measure. One should …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… of a jirga in Rajgiri and Settled Areas Kalang – fine, compensation, tenancy fee Kalto – an herb, said in the … to graze animals in a community pasture without paying compensation is penalized. There are no rules regarding … this area owns n u l l a hs and livestock, k a l a n g, or compensation charged for grazing of livestock by non-owners, …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… of redress for infringements, including restitution, compensation • and satisfaction; and other customary or … on the mangroves. In sum, unless adequate alternatives or compensation are provided, allowing and promoting … for their displacement and, where applicable, on compensation and relocation; (c) The free and informed …
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Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… “States shall develop national law regarding liability and compensation for the victims of pollution and other … develop further international law regarding liability and compensation for adverse effects of environmental damage … their jurisdiction.” National regime for Liability and compensation Principle 14 “States should effectively …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… and Response — II.B.7. Responsibility, Liability, and Compensation for Damage — II.B.7. II.B.2. Dumping and Wastes … and Response — II.B.7. Responsibility, Liability, and Compensation for Damage — II.B.7. TABLE OF CONTENTS vi … and Response — II.B.7. Responsibility, Liability, and Compensation for Damage — II.B.7. II.B.5. Airborne Sources: …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… enforcement and remedies; and g) lack of provisions for compensation for lost wetland habitats or functions. Gaps, … is there a legal requirement to make monetary or other compensation, consistent with the polluter pays principle? f) … meet the costs of wetland loss or degradation or to make compensation? d) Are activities which could directly or …
17 Jun 2026 Document

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

… after due notice and hearing, subject to payment of compensation is proper cases. GUIDEBOOK FOR POLICY AND … Nothing in this section gives rise to a claim for compensation under section 87. Norway: For the purpose of … and enquiries into such matter and matters relating to compensation thereto. 9 Matters relating to users association …
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Intellectual property rights in plant varieties: International legal regimes and policy options for national governments

… owner’s permission, but only upon the payment of adequate compensation. To prevent both forms of exceptions and … conditioning access upon the current or future payment of compensation or the transfer of technology to the state … commence an arbitral proceeding to specify the amount of compensation that the defending state must pay to remedy the …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… or Environmental Funds 129 Tobin-type and other taxes 129 Compensation to communities for opportunity cost and damages … as a priority. This must go beyond narrow quid pro quo compensation. Best- practice measures designed to offset the … creating buffer zones around protected areas; 2) providing compensation or substitution to local people for loss of …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… but also the negligent taking of life, thus requiring compensation in cases in which death results – e.g., from the … Court viewed benefit-sharing as inherent to the right of compensation recognized under Article 21 (2) of the American Convention on Human Rights,46 and this extends to compensation for any deprivation of the regular use and …
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