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    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2009
    Antigua and Barbuda, Egypt, United States of America, France, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, Thailand, Mozambique, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Italy, Botswana, India, Mexico, Norway

    Fisheries around the world make essential contributions to human well-being including the provision of basic food supplies. employment, recreational opportunities. foreign currency and others, providing benefits to hundreds of millions of people. Despite these benefits, our record of managing fisheries so that the benefits can be sustained has been poor; at best, and most fisheries around the world are experiencing serious ecological, social or economic problems and usually all three.

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    Screenshot 2019-02-14 at 14.01.45.A good practice on the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure: A multi-actor and multi-sector approach in Sierra Leone cover image
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    October, 2016
    Sierra Leone

    In Sierra Leone, the well-being and livelihoods of many people, particularly the rural poor, are based on secure and equitable access to land, fisheries and forests. Increasing pressure on these resources in recent years has led to an escalation of conflict over access to natural resources.

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    Reports & Research
    September, 2018
    Brazil

    A comunidade de Remanso é uma comunidade quilombola, descendentes da família de seu Manoelzinho, que migraram do município de Andaraí para Lençóis. As famílias viviam em um método denominado ‘sistema de morada’, com direito de pequenas roças e, como contrapartida, os novos moradores dão sua força de trabalho não remunerada ao dono da fazenda. Atualmente se auto identificam como quilombolas.

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    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1998
    Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Barbados, Italy

    This report describes the potential for inland fish farming among the Caribbean Island States based on methods used in an earlier study (“A strategic assessment of the potential for freshwater fish farming in Latin America”, COPESCAL Technical Paper, No. 10, 1997) to estimate freshwater fish farming potential in Latin America. Four criteria were used to estimate potential for small-scale fish farming in ponds: water loss, potential for farm gate sales, soil and terrain suitability for ponds and availability of agriculture by-products as feed or fertilizer inputs.

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    An Act to provide for access to Aboriginal land, certain roads bordered by Aboriginal land and the seas adjacent to Aboriginal land.

    Legislation
    Australia, Oceania

    Subject to this Part and to any provision to the contrary in a law of the Territory, a person shall not enter onto or remain on Aboriginal land or use a road unless he has been issued with a permit to do so in accordance with this Part (sect. 4). An Aboriginal who is entitled by Aboriginal tradition to enter onto an area of Aboriginal land may enter onto that area of Aboriginal land. An Aboriginal who is entitled by Aboriginal tradition to remain on an area of Aboriginal land may remain on that area of Aboriginal land.

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    International Conventions or Treaties
    Luxembourg, Belgium, Europe, Western Europe

    Un accord entre le Grand Duché de Luxembourg et la Communauté flamande et la Région flamande dans les domaines suivants: économie, science, technologie, enseignement, culture, jeunesse, bien-être, soins de santé, environnement et aménagement du territoire, infrastructure, politique des communications, agriculture et industrie agro-alimentaire, formation professionnelle et emploi, tourisme, sports, télécommunications et politique des médias. A cette fin, elles stimuleront la coopération entre les institutions et les entreprises opérant dans les domaines précités.

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    International Conventions or Treaties
    Hungary, Belgium, Eastern Europe, Europe, Western Europe

    Un accord entre le Gouvernement flamand et le Gouvernement de la République de la Hongrie. L’article 1er établit que les deux Parties intensifieront leur coopération, entre autres, dans les domaines suivantes: économie, science, technologie, politique sociale, agriculture, environnement, infrastructure, tourisme, aménagement du territoire, politique de l'eau. A cet effet, elles promouvront la coopération entre les établissements et les entreprises actives dans les domaines précités. Le texte comprend 15 articles.

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    International Conventions or Treaties
    April, 2016
    Guinea, Ethiopia

    Le présent Accord vise à mettre en place un cadre général et des directives pour la coopération bilatérale entre les deux Parties. Les Parties s'engagent à coopérer dans plusieurs secteurs, entre autre, agriculture; élevage ; foresterie; ‘énergie ; santé ; habitat et Aménagement du Territoire ; Pêche ; et environnement.

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    Lov om ændring af lov om miljøbeskyttelse, lov om miljøgodkendelse m.v. af husdyrbrug, lov om forurenet jord og forskellige andre love.

    Legislation
    Denmark, Europe, Northern Europe

    This Act amends certain points related to environmental pollution control and conservation of habitat and wild flora and fauna, in particular with regard to the implementation of directives on industrial emissions, digital authorization, approval and supervision system, separation and sectioning of freshwater fish farming, and regulation of the use of non-organic fertilizers.

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