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The Seventh National Development Plan 2017 - 2021

Legislation & Policies
June, 2017
Zambia
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Food Security
Land & Gender
Land & Investments
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
Urban Tenure
agrarian reform
agrarian structure
agricultural and rural legislation
agricultural land management
alienation (land)
land acquisitions
land administration
women
youth
Zambia remains committed to the socio-economic development planning of the country as reflected by the return to development planning in 2005. The Seventh National Development Plan (7NDP) for the period 2017- 2021 is the successor to the Revised Sixth National Development Plan, 2013-2016 (R-SNDP) following its expiry in December 2016. The Plan, like the three national development plans (NDPs) that preceded it, is aimed at attaining the long-term objectives as outlined in the Vision 2030 of becoming a “prosperous middle-income country by 2030”.
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Revised Compendium on Circulars & Guidelines on the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 & Rules, 2008 and Amendment Rules, 2012

Manuals & Guidelines
Legislation
September, 2012
India
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land, Climate Change & Environment
community forestry
forest conservation
forest land
forest management plans
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India enacted the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, a tribal friendly legislation to address the historical injustice and critical issues, pertaining to the forest rights deprivation of the Forest Dwellers. To facilitate its implementation, FRA Rules, 2008 was framed and then made amendment to the Rules in 2012. However, several constraining factors and issues came to the notice in the implementation process of the Act in letter and spirit.
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The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016

Legislation
August, 2016
India
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
compensation
forest conservation
forest land
forestry
An Act to deal with establishment of funds under the public accounts of India and of each State, credit the monies received from the user agencies towards compensatory afforestation, additional compensatory afforestation, penal compensatory afforestation, net present value and all other amounts recovered from such agencies under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
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Decision 3/COP.12

UN Resolutions
October, 2015
Global
Land Degradation & Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land governance
sustainable development
climate change
desertification
land degradation
sustainable land management
monitoring
Integration of the Sustainable Development Goals and targets into the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and the Intergovernmental Working Group report on land degradation neutrality
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Loi no 14/PR/08 portant régime des forêts, de la faune, et des ressources halieutiques

Legislation & Policies
June, 2008
Chad
Forest Landscape Restoration
Forest Tenure
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
fisheries
natural resources
La présente loi détermine le régime de conservation et de gestion durable des forêts, de la faune et des ressources halieutiques, conformément aux dispositions pertinentes de la Constitution et aux principes énoncés par la loi N°14/PR/98 du 17 Août 1998, définissant les principes généraux de la protection de l’environnement. La loi fixe les options principales de gestion, les institutions chargées de ces ressources au nom de la communauté nationale, les modalités d’exploitation, les sanctions aux infractions.
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Loi N° 037/2018 du 10/06/2019 portant réglementation du secteur minier

Legislation & Policies
September, 2019
Gabon
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
expropriation
land law
agricultural and rural legislation
mining
La présente loi s'applique à l'ensemble des activités ou opérations minières, notamment à la prospection, à la recherche, à l'évaluation, au développement, à la construction des infrastructures minières, à l'exploitation, à l'extraction, au traitement, à la production, à la transformation, au stockage, à l'exportation, à l'importation, au transport, à la commercialisation des substances minérales et à la promotion des investissements y relatifs, à l'exception de celles relatives aux hydrocarbures liquides ou gazeux et aux eaux.
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Plan d’Action National pour la Gestion Durable des Ressources Environnementales Marines et Côtières de la République Démocratique du Congo.

National Policies
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa, Middle Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
rural population
natural resources management
coastal areas
environment
fisheries
land management
palm oil industries
sustainable land use
En vue de répondre à la dégradation des ressources de ses écosystèmes marins et côtiers, la République Démocratique du Congo a adopté le Plan d'Action National pour la Gestion Intégrée de la Zone marine et Côtière.
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Sustainable Agricultural Development Strategy towards 2030.

استراتيجية التنمية الزراعية المستدامة حتى عام 2030

National Policies
Egypt, Africa, Western Asia, Northern Africa
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
agricultural land management
farmland
rural population
fisheries
land management
gender equity in access to land
sustainable land use
Purpose of the Sustainable Agricultural Development Strategy towards 2030 is modernizing Egyptian agriculture based on achieving food security and improving the livelihood of the rural inhabitants, through the efficient use of development resources and the utilization of its environmental advantages.
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Nairobi City County Regularisation of Developments Act, 2015 (No. 3 of 2017).

Legislation
Kenya, Eastern Africa, Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
land-use planning
This Act provides with respect to regularisation of unapproved developments in the Nairobi City County, including unauthorized development on public lands.
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Programa de Acción Nacional de Lucha contra la Deforestación y Degradación de Tierras en Guinea Ecuatorial (PAN/LCD).

National Policies
Equatorial Guinea, Africa, Middle Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
farmland
environment
forest conservation
forestry
natural disasters
sustainable land use
land management
forest land
agriculture
En el marco de la Estrategia Decenal de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha Contra la Desertificación y la Sequía (E-10/CNULD), Guinea Ecuatorial aprobó el presente Programa de Acción Nacional de Lucha Contra la Desertificación y Sequía (PAN-LCD). Se trata de un instrumento programático de alcance nacional y relativo al período 2016-2025, cuya meta es lograr que Guinea Ecuatorial tenga las capacidades y condiciones necesarias para manejar las tierras de una manera sostenible que contribuya a aumentar la productividad y las funciones de los ecosistemas.