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Pay : Establishing payments for watershed services
… 2. Valuing and Managing Watershed Services 21 2.1 Linking land and water use to downstream benefits 21 2.2 Valuation of … units for water management A watershed is the area of land that feeds water into a river, through the process of … Property, access and use rights relating to land tenure and water resources should be clearly established. …
Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks
… when numerous upstream landholders dedicate their land to intensive agricultural or cattle-ranching activities, or when forest owners convert their forest land to agricultural land. In these cases, down- stream water … Enterprise Works/VITA, Forest Trends and The Land Tenure Center. The contents are the responsibility of the …
Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide
… 2. Protection and security for occupiers and owners 84 3. Land management 86 4. Land and soil agreements 88 5. Markets and farmer … tillage methods; ■ Socio-economic: human population, land tenure, marketing, institutions, income and human health; and …
Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador
… 21 2�2�3 Forest ownership and tenure … 22 2�3 Land use planning for forests … 51 3�2�3 Land rights and tenure … 55 3�3 Land use planning … 78 4�2�3 Forest ownership and tenure … 81 4�3 Land use planning … 99 5�2�3 Forest ownership and tenure … 103 5�3 Land use planning …
Sustainably Investing in Rangelands - Jordan
… and biodiversity). This strategy involves halt range- land›s degradation by minimizing its underlying causes … 2.3 LAND USE IN THE JORDAN … requirements or their productivity. The change in land tenure also discouraged pastoralists and Bedouins to maintain … their land resources whether that was through traditional tenure (the dirah), state land or private ownership. A common …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… the benefits they derive from the management of their land. The term FLR is new, but most of its components are … strategies for restoring forest functions on agricultural land … areas Drainage pattern and slope characteristics Land-tenure patterns (legal and de facto) Biophysical Geological …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… 4 2.2. Traditional land-based approaches to water rights … 20 3.1. Ill-adaption of traditional land based approaches to specific climatic conditions … - water rights - have traditionally been linked to land tenure rights and in particular to land ownership rights. …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… DEADLY ENVIRONMENT: THE KILLING AND CRIMINALIZATION OF LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS WORLDWIDE ON DANGEROUS … environmental campaigner and activist on indigenous land rights. Last year she was awarded the Goldman … in-line with the Voluntary Guidelines on the Governance of Tenure of Land, Forests and Fisheries, in the context of …
Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas
… lines for IUCN Cate gory V Protected Areas: Protected Land- scapes/Seascapes. No. 9. Adrian Phil lips, 2002, xv + … 28 3.2 A “typical” Euro pean protected area? A co-managed land scape 29 4.1 Possible criteria to distin guish among … and obsta cles often arise in connec tion with land tenure and macro-economic poli cies, ethnic and polit ical …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… access to wildlife-related justice 3.6 Clarifying wildlife tenure and its legal consequences 3.7 Ensuring gender equity … 5.4 Protecting wildlife from harmful processes and land uses 5.5 Wildlife health 5.6 Human-wildlife conflicts 55 … (ownership and use rights and obligations, links with land and forest tenure), public participation in wildlife …