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Topic Area: Deforestation
Each of these tenure systems has distinct characteristics. Agricultural land was most common in the customary land ...
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ETFRN NEWS 43/44: Forests and conflicts
Government Land. After several failures, efforts to include customary land within the forest estate were abandoned. Commercial forestry thus ... monitor logging on Government and customary land. After exhausting the forest estate, the Government and logging companies were obliged to explore logging on customary land. Earlier attempts to do this ...
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Forest certification and Malaysia
Quotes inYong, ibid. [13] Quotes from a meeting between a delegation of MTC, ...
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NGO Open Letter to ITTO
Dayak communities as a result of illegal appropriation. These situations show that indigenous people's participation in decision-making and their land rights have been ... Baram have filed a lawsuit against illegal encroachment and destructive logging operations within their customary lands. We urge the ITTO and member governments to open their eyes to see ...
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M ITTO
Dayak communities as a result of illegal appropriation. These situations show that indigenous people's participation in decision-making and their land rights have been ... Baram have filed a lawsuit against illegal encroachment and destructive logging operations within their customary lands. We urge the ITTO and member governments to open their eyes to see ...
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Lubee Bat Conservancy :: People, Plants, & Bats :: Regional Conservation Issues :: Australia & SW Pacific Islands
North Solomon Islands. This covers a total of 462,842 km2 of land, 97 % of which is held under customary land tenure, making the allocation of protected areas difficult (Kula, 1992). Of this ... makes the appointment of protected areas difficult and at present only 2 % of the total land area is within protected areas (Whewell, 1992; Bowen-Jones, 1998). However, some biologically important areas ...
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Tradition matters
The system incorporates some elements of customary resource tenure. The paramount chiefs of communities with customary fishing rights to an area must approve any fishing licence. Customary land owners can use such waters ...
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Papua New Guinea
PNG of its rainforests, upon which the majority of indigenous land holders rely for part of their food, shelter, medicine, and spirituality. By exploiting the ... of PNG's rainforests is the plan to introduce registration of tribal/customary land. Such registration of communal land will only open further opportunities to multi-national corporations in their bid ...
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Quimby/Gardner Land Swap Will Protect Wassataquoik Stream and Land East of Baxter Park
She notified also the 10 lease holders in T5R8 that she was limiting the customary recreational uses and ... public hearing. ^^^^^^ Gardner said he would withdraw the bridge proposal the day after signing the land swap papers with Quimby. Cathy Johnson, North Woods Project director for NRCM, said her ...
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Naturenet: Common Land
The manorial system appointed owners but the peasantry kept their customary rights. The Commons Act of 1285, also known as 'the statute of Westminster the second', confirmed landowners' right to 'approve' common land - that is, to fence off surplus common land beyond ...
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