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Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems
… WCC-2012-Res-103-EN Supporting, promoting and strengthening local agri-food systems OBSERVING that, we are in a … parts of those emerging periurban areas; CONVINCED that Local Agri-food Systems, by relocating food and its … and appetizing, as far as possible on the basis of local production and the creativity of communities; b. the …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… AND MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED AREAS BY INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH ASIA Neema Pathak1 with inputs … and Altaf Hussain4 Index 1. Overview of the Engagement of Local Communities in Management of Officially Protected Areas … and implementing rules and regulations enhances the administration capacity of the villagers. Box 8: Community …
Recognising and respecting the territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities (ICCAs) overlapped by protected areas
… territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities (ICCAs) overlapped by protected areas RECOGNISING that many indigenous peoples and local communities care for, self-govern, manage, protect, … to the CBD affirm the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities to participate fully and effectively in …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… An indigenous peoples’ right and a good practice for local communities 2 ▲ Discussing project activities in … peoples but it is also good practice to undertake with local communities, as involving them in the decision making … the communities and the state in terms of governance and administration, exercise of customary law and recognition of …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… provide guidance on governance with regard to, inter alia, administration of tenure, land reform, management of state … contributing to improvements in gross domestic product and local living conditions. However, there is a risk that such … contributing to improvements in gross domestic product and local living conditions. However, many of these land …
Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… implemented and documents prepared by the national and local-level expert groups, and presents the valuable lessons … Science and Technology East Asia Department State Forestry Administration Asian Development Bank People’s Republic of … at different levels (national, provincial, regional, local) and by applying the IEM-based method to effectively …
Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… process of the successive drafts within their respective administration. In this regard, special recognition is due to … and that it could be increased if protected areas of local importance with marine features are also considered. 5 … of public land may be delegated to provincial/state or local government units; • Public/private partnership through …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… empowerment of the poor to varying extents by granting local and indigenous communities clear and secure rights to … management planning responsibilities between central and local authorities and with local communities 4.4 Providing … law supports and is supported by good governance. Good administration of the recognition, allocation and possible …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… to themselves powers that have been vested in local courts. They are allowed by law to … to them from the district level (Section 20(2)(h), Local Government Act 2004). While the Local Government Act of 2004 did not envisage the …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… of Pakistan (Refer to the Federal Review) 4.3.2.1 NWFP Local Government Ordinance 2001 15 4.3.2.2 NWFP Amendment of … 168 5.1.2.1 NWFP Forest Ordinance 2002 168 5.1.2.2 NWFP Local Government Ordinance 2001 (Refer to 4.3.2.1) 5.1.2.3 … schemes but provides few criteria or guidelines for administration. Considering that agriculture is not included …