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Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… frameworks are being changed to reflect policies promoting local decisionmaking in a wide variety of fields. … authorities the mandate to inspect food businesses at local level. 2.2. Regulatory Significant regulatory activity … their quality, safety and efficacy at the time of their administration to the animal. Matters usually covered by …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… to improve access to and secure possession of land by local communities and other stakeholders. In applying this … protection. The Forestry and Wildlife Law seeks to empower local communities and mobilize private-sector resources in … effective implementation of these new laws, as well as the administration of justice generally in Mozambique is likely …
Plant protection legislation
… pests are being dealt with at the appropriate level, be it local, national or international. It is also a means whereby … It favours the quick and efficient operation of the public administration. Considering that all enactments are not as … in other sectors. MEXICO'S model of decentralization and local participation in the plant protection sector could be …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… to communities. The IL framework recognises the need for local participation that is pro-active and that creates … class and race lines. In most countries, tenure rights of local communities are insecure and limited to rights of use. … river or catchment management institutions. National administration and management of water has increasingly moved …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… to communities. The IL framework recognises the need for local participation that is pro-active and that creates … class and race lines. In most countries, tenure rights of local communities are insecure and limited to rights of use. … river or catchment management institutions. National administration and management of water has increasingly moved …
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… example, some large‐scale investments may threaten local livelihoods and marginalize smallholders or lead … function in the areas of legislation, policy, public administration, and provision of public goods. States … foreign investors and to the detriment of smallholders and local communities (Smaller et al., 2014). A key challenge …
ASEAN Handbook on legal cooperation to combat wildlife crime
… dedicated to raising conservation awareness, building local capacity to protect wildlife and ecosystems and putting … operations. 13 All the fines are converted from local currency into US dollars by using the [UN Exchange … police officer or to any person appointed to assist in the administration of this Act. The Minister, with the approval …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local and national actions and international cooperation, as … conservation with sustainable development while involving local communities is becoming increasingly popular. … building up a framework structure for environmental administration; drafting and implementation of mid- and …
National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar
… to effectively integrate seagrass protection into local, regional or national initiatives. Thirteen species of … of diebacks over time (Björk et al. 2008). Regardless, local studies tracing development conditions and levels of … and limited rights of use (see below 2.5). The Forestry Administration is the responsible government agency to …
Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc
… conservation is to secure a high level of participation of local communities and integration in cross-border management … areas, the project has successfully managed to mobilize local actors in defining joint priorities and actions in … Kosovo (the territory under the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, established in 1999 by UN …