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Crown Lands and Forests Act (S.N.B. 1980, c. C-38.1).

Legislation
Canada, Americas, Northern America
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
land
public ownership
environment
surveyors
land management
forest conservation
forest land
leases
This Act concerns the management of Crown lands, i.e. all or any part of the lands vested in the Crown that are under the administration and control of the Minister and includes any water upon or under the surface of such lands and of forest and forest resources. The Act provides for surveys, for alienation and acquisition of land, including leases of Crown lands and acquisition of land by the Minister. The Act also provides for Crown timber licences, sub-licences and timber permits, the sale of timber and related royalties.
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Act to amend the Crown Lands and Forests Act.

Legislation
Canada, Americas, Northern America
Forest Tenure
forest land
land
leases
public ownership
surveyors
The present Act introduces some amendments to the Crown Lands and Forests Act. In particular, it adds after section 94 a paragraph establishing that additional fees shall be paid by a municipality, corporation, board, commission or any person who makes an application to the Minister to do any of the following shall pay the fee prescribed by the regulation: a) to issue a grant of Crown Lands, b) to make an order, to grant or convey land, c) to lease Crown lands shall pay the fee prescribed by regulation.

Amends: Crown Lands and Forests Act (S.N.B. 1980, c. C-38.1). (2014-05-01)
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Act No. CXXII of 2013 concerning agricultural and forestry land trade.

2013. évi CXXII. törvény a mező- és erdőgazdasági földek forgalmáról

Legislation
Hungary, Eastern Europe, Europe
Land & Gender
Forest Tenure
farmland
public ownership
use rights
private ownership
private forests
land inheritance rights
land law
forest land
leases
land tenure systems
land ownership
land
This Act lays down rules regarding the acquisition of property rights of agricultural and forestry lands, the institution of usufruct right on such lands, the use of land, the control on restrictions relative to the acquisition of land, and rules regarding local land commissions. This Act applies to all land in the national territory.
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Forest, Soil and Water Conservation Act (Cap. 116).

An Act to make provision for the conservation of the forest, soil, water and other natural resources of Grenada.

Legislation
Grenada, Americas, Caribbean
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
forestry
protected areas
public ownership
natural resources management
environment
fisheries
land management
forest management plans
forest land
forest conservation
grazing
private forests
This Act makes provision with respect to conservation of the forest, soil, water and other natural resources of Grenada. The Minister shall establish and maintain a Forestry Department within his or her Ministry, appoint forestry officers and generally promote the interests of forestry. The Forestry Department shall, for the purpose of implementing forest policy, plant, manage and use land vested in it or put at its disposal by the Minister.
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Law No. 3512-bc “On public property”.

Закон Грузии О государственном имуществе.

Legislation
Georgia, Asia, Western Asia
Forest Tenure
land
public ownership
private forests
farmland
private ownership
forest land
This Law establishes that public property can be movable and immovable objects, including plots of agricultural land and public forest. It establishes the terms and conditions for privatization of public property. Privatization of public property shall be performed in accordance with purchase and sale contracts. The following objects of public property shall not be subject to privatization: (a) subsoil; (b) water resources; (c) territorial water; (d) continental shelf; (e) state forest fund; (f) protected areas; (g) national parks; and (h) objects of cultural heritage.
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Law No. 5274-vs “On acknowledgement of the right of ownership to land plots pertaining to the ownership (tenancy) of natural and legal persons of private law.

Закон Грузии О признании права собственности на земельные участки, находящиеся во владении (пользовании) физических лиц и юридических лиц частного права.

Legislation
Georgia, Asia, Western Asia
Forest Tenure
land
public ownership
land use
private ownership
forest land
urban areas
land ownership
The scope of this Law shall be acknowledgement of the right of ownership to land plots pertaining to the ownership (tenancy) of natural and legal persons of private law. It shall be also applicable to unauthorized land seizure related to the plots of land pertaining to public land. This Law establishes plenary powers of state bodies representing the interests of the state in the process of acknowledgement of the right of ownership.
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National Forest Plan 2002.

National Policies
Uganda, Africa, Eastern Africa
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
private forests
protected areas
public ownership
land management
environment
use rights
farming systems
land governance
private ownership
forestry
fisheries
sustainable land use
gender equity in access to land
land ownership
rural population
forest land
land
land rights
agriculture
forest conservation
deforestation
The Goal of the present cross-sectoral National Forest Plan (NFP) is formulated as follows: “An integrated forest sector that achieves sustainable increases in economic, social and environmental benefits from forests and trees by all the people of Uganda, especially the poor and vulnerable”.The objectives of the NFP are: 1) To raise the incomes and quality of life of poor people through forestry developments, targeting sustainable livelihoods amongst small-scale, mainly rural stakeholders, with strategies based on-farm, in natural forests or off-farm; 2) To increase economic productivity an
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Uganda Forestry Policy 2001.

National Policies
Uganda, Africa, Eastern Africa
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
private forests
protected areas
public ownership
land management
environment
use rights
farming systems
land governance
private ownership
forestry
fisheries
sustainable land use
gender equity in access to land
land ownership
rural population
forest land
land
land rights
agriculture
forest conservation
deforestation
The overall Vision of the present cross-sectoral Forest Policy is formulated as follows: “A sufficiently forested, ecologically stable and economically prosperous Uganda”. Part 2 concerns Guiding Principles for the Forest Sector building on the government's national development priorities of poverty eradication and good governance.
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Le Programme d’Action National aux fins de l’Adaptation (PANA).

National Policies
Central African Republic, Africa, Middle Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
public ownership
land management
land-use planning
natural resources management
fisheries
natural disasters
sustainable land use
forest land
forest conservation
urban areas
Face aux changements climatiques avec des conséquences négatives sur la croissance et le développement, la République Centrafricaine (RCA) a élaboré le Programme d’Action National aux fins de l’Adaptation (PANA) basée sur une approche participative. Son objectif est de contribuer à atténuer les effets néfastes des changements climatiques sur les populations les plus vulnérables, dans la perspective d’un développement durable.
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Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement.

Canada, Americas, Northern America
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
farmland
land
customary law
use rights
palm oil industries
land governance
private ownership
coastal areas
protected areas
environment
fisheries
land management
land access
public ownership
forest conservation
land dispute resolution
forest land
land ownership
This comprehensive Agreement is a Treaty and a Land Claims Agreement within the meaning of sections 25 and 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.