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Agreement between the governments of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization on cooperation in the field of agriculture.

International Conventions or Treaties
June, 2010
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, China, Russia, Kazakhstan
farming systems
agricultural land management
The Parties, in accordance with the national legislation of the SCO member-states, shall develop cooperation in the following areas of agriculture: (a) farming; (b) animal husbandry; (c) beekeeping; (d) veterinary medicine; (e) selection, seed production and breeding; (f) land reclamation, irrigation and agricultural irrigation; (g) processing and trade in agricultural commodities; (h) agricultural machinery and equipment; and (i) scientific research in the field of agriculture.
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Agreement on cooperation in the field of environmental protection the CIS member states.

International Conventions or Treaties
May, 2013
Tajikistan, Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Landscape Restoration
Forest Tenure
protected areas
environment
fisheries
land management
forest conservation
forest land
The Parties shall cooperate in the following areas related to environmental protection: land protection and land tenure, protection of soil, subsoil, forests, water, air, ozone layer and climate, wild flora and wild fauna.
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

International Conventions or Treaties
January, 1979
Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Canada, United States of America, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, China, Japan, Mongolia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Georgia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, Croatia, Greece, Italy, North Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau, Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa, Tonga
Land & Gender
gender equity in access to land
land rights
advocacy
farmers
women
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) - currently ratified by 187 countries - is the only human rights treaty that deals specifically with rural women (Art. 14). Adopted in 1979 by the United Nations Generally Assembly, entered into force in 1981. The Convention defines discrimination against women as follows:
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Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Republic of Tajikistan on measures on realization of land reform in the Republic of Tajikistan.

Regulations
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
farmland
The State Committee on land Reform shall present the concept of the realisation of land reform to the Cabinet of Ministers. This Committee shall collaborate with series of central and local authorities and non-governmental entities in carrying out measures of land reform regarding special funds, payment for land, ertc. Executive committees on regional, municipal and district level shall work out specific measures for the transfer of agricultural land currently used by citizens, cooperatives, farms, etc.

Implements: Law on Land Reform, 1992. (2006)
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Decree of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Tajikistan on the order of putting into effect the Law on Lease in the Republic of Tajikistan.

Regulations
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
leases
This Law to which this Decree refers specifies and regulates separately common leases, including lease of land and natural resources, leases of enterprises, and leases by citizens. Leaseholders having entered into lease agreements before the entry into force of the Law shall have the right to carry on their relationship according to agreement concluded before 1 January, 1991. Various local authorities are charged to render assistance in transforming state enterprises into leased enterprises.

Implements: Law on Lease in the Republic of Tajikistan. (1996-12-06)
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Implementation of Decree No. 342 of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan on distribution of 50.000 hectares of land for personal use of the population.

Regulations
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
farming systems
farmland
farmers
New land shall be distributed for personal use so that the total amount of land for personal use and irrigated additional land ads up to seventeen percent of the total of arable land. Before allocation of land, the local entities mentioned in article 2 shall monitor and register the existing irrigated lands and other data needed for allocation. Priority shall be given to small plots, and land that has not been cultivated for a long time and has a low productivity.
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Joint Decree of the Government and of the State Committee on Land Survey regarding validation of the Methodical Instructions on land inventory and economic valuation of land.

Regulations
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
surveyors
farmland
The purpose of land inventory is comparative valuation of it quality and natural production capacity by points under real level of agricultural production. Land inventory is the principal type of inventory of land quality, is essential for subsequent valuation of agricultural land, determination of the amount of property share, carrying out land use planning and stimulation of the rational and efficient land tenure. The Regulation consists of 14 sections. Section 1 Lays down general provisions. Section 2 introduces the basic concepts.
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Land Code No. of 1996.

Legislation
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
farmland
public ownership
land registration
compensation
cadastres
land law
urban areas
land ownership
The present Land Code regulates land relations and is aimed at the creation of conditions for rational use and protection of land, reproduction of soil fertility, conservation and improvement of environment and equal development of all forms of land tenure. The document consists of 19 Chapters that contain 105 Articles. Chapter 1 (arts. 1- 18) lays down the general provisions. Chapter 2 (Arts. 19 – 21) establishes the rights and the duties of land tenants. Chapter 3 (Arts.22 – 31) regards allocation of land. Chapter 4 (Arts. 32 – 36) concerns land charges. Chapter 5 (Arts.
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Land Code of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Legislation
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
farmland
protected areas
land-use planning
land registration
land management
cadastres
land law
land dispute resolution
forest land
leases
forest conservation
land ownership
The Land Code makes provision for the regulation of "land relations" and its purpose is to secure rational use and protection of land, the protection of the environment, and "the equal development of all forms of economic activity in Tajikistan" (Preamble). Other laws regulating land relations may be enacted on the basis of this Code.Land is declared to be in exclusive ownership if the State in article 2.
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Law No. 1005 amending Law on Land Reform, 1992.

г. Душанбе, 21 июля 1994 года, № 1005 Закон Республики Таджикистан О внесении изменений и дополнений в Закон Республики Таджикистан О земельной реформе в Республике Таджикистан

Legislation
Russia, Tajikistan, Asia, Central Asia
farming systems
In the Article 8 the wording “land of kolkhozes and state agricultural enterprises” shall be substituted with the wording “other non-agricultural land”. Article 9 shall be supplemented with the wording “plots of land allotted for farming and subsidiary small-holding”.

Amends: Law on Land Reform, 1992. (2006)