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Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… co-operation. State sovereignty denotes a state’s right to act without outside interference whereas state … legal systems recognise this right. However, effective access to a remedy requires more than just statutory … transparent and citizens must have significant rights of access to information. In many countries, civil society …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… co-operation. State sovereignty denotes a state’s right to act without outside interference whereas state … legal systems recognise this right. However, effective access to a remedy requires more than just statutory … transparent and citizens must have significant rights of access to information. In many countries, civil society …
Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure
… Gender‐equitable implementation, dispute mechanisms and access … Special Rapporteur Reports on adequate housing, and the Right to Food movement. Women’s land rights … Discrimination in access to land may originate from a … succession law can directly or indirectly restrict women’s right to own or control property, or inherit it. The …
Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level
… opportunity for the world to simultaneously ‘get things right’ for both climate and forests. In recent years, policy … Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol, Access and Benefit Sharing under the Convention on Biological … und Entwicklung). xii xiii List of Acronyms ABS Access and Benefit Sharing A/R Afforestation and …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… governance of tenure, which places secure access to land, fisheries and forests firmly in the … issues such as gender, human rights and access to justice. A multi‐stakeholder platform on the … components of the above‐mentioned project, under the “right to food” theme, aimed at mapping and evaluating …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… WATER I. DRINKING WATER CHALLENGES II. LEGISLATING ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER III. CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES 8. … A COMMODITY II. WATER AS A SERVICE III. WATER AS A HUMAN RIGHT IV. CONCLUSION REFERENCES 327 329 331 333 339 340 … non-rival good or resource, or a resource to which access may be limited and the use of which does not generate …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… as "tariffication" is a central feature of the market access pillar of the agreement, though there have always been … or indeed refer to the nationality of a potential right-holder, and second, that it does not grant any favours, … the road to Hong Kong: highlights III. AGRICULTURAL MARKET ACCESS 3.1 Tariff reductions in the current negotiations …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… to watercourse agreements 96 4.1 Commentary 96 4.1.1 Right to participation for watercourse states 97 4.1.2 The … Commentary 228 32.1.1 Non-discrimination and Equality of Access to National Remedies 228 32.1.2 Availability of … Figure 6.3 | Legal right of non-discrimination and equal access to national remedies 243 Figure 6.4 | Indus River …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 ARTICLE 11: RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … shall ensure that all persons have a right of effective access to administrative and judicial procedures, including … sustainable livelihoods, in particular by increasing access to and control over resources, including land; d) …
IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources
… 17 Economic Aspects (Kim Juniper) Information Paper 4 – Access-related Issues 25 (Evanson Chege Kamau) Information … consequences on all other MGR issues, including access and benefit-sharing (ABS). Apart from questions about … within its national jurisdiction, but has the sovereign right to make such access subject to the granting of prior …