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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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Constitution of the Italian Republic.

Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana.

Constitution
December, 1947
Italy
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Regional Act No. 16 on the exercise of functions transferred to the Region of Valle d'Aosta for public use.

Legge Regionale n. 16: Norme per l' esercizio delle funzioni trasferite alla Regione Valle d' Aosta in materia di usi civici, consorterie e promiscuità per condomini agrari e forestali.

Legislation
April, 1985
Italy
property
This Regional Act concerns the transfer to the Regional Council and the Regional Executive of Valle d’Aosta of functions related to public uses of agro-forestry lands.
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Constitution of Finland.

Constitution
June, 1999
Finland, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Estonia, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Europe, Northern Europe
food security
customary law
sustainable development
land governance
land tenure
environment
fisheries
property rights
gender equity in access to land
farmland
land rights
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Constitution of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Constitution
July, 2011
Turks and Caicos Islands, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Americas, Caribbean
land governance
land rights
public ownership
land ownership
land tenure
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Regional Act No. 4 laying down provisions on integral bonification and rearranging bonification consortia.

Legge regionale n. 4: Nuove norme in materia di bonifica integrale e di riordino dei consorzi di bonifica.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
farmland
land management
This Regional Act sets out the legislative framework for the integral bonification of land with a view to ensuring land conservation, water safety, environmental protection and preservation of rural areas. It provides for the rearrangement of bonification consortia operating in the regional territory and further provides for the adoption of plans in the different districts.
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Decree laying down criteria for the acceptance of waste on landfills.

Regulations
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
waste (abuse)
In compliance with the principles and rules laid down in Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2003, there are hereby established the criteria and procedures for accepting waste on landfills. Installations for inert waste, hazardous waste and non hazardous waste are envisaged.

Implements: Legislative Decree No. 36 implementing Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste. (2003-01-13)
Repeals: Ministerial Decree on acceptability criteria for the landfill of waste. (2003-03-13)
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Presidential Decree No. 157 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006 concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC.

Decreto del Presidente della Repubblica n. 157: Regolamento di esecuzione del Regolamento (CE) n. 166/2006 relativo all'istituzione di un Registro europeo delle emissioni e dei trasferimenti di sostanze inquinanti e che modifica le direttive 91...

Regulations
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
This Decree implements Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006 concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register. It lays down detailed provisions concerning competent authorities, duties of management and publication of information on releases of pollutants and transfers of pollutants and waste.

Implements: Regulation (EC) No. 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending Council Directives 91/689/EEC and 96/61/EC. (2006-01-18)
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Legislative Decree No. 36 implementing Directive 1999/31/EC on the landfill of waste.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
waste (abuse)
This Legislative Decree aims at achieving the objectives of article 2 of Legislative Decree No. 22 of 5 February 1997. To this end, it establishes technical requirements applicable to landfills of waste, procedures and guidance with a view to preventing and reducing negative effects on the environment and on the global environment (including greenhouse effect) as well as those risks to human health that might result from landfilling of waste. Particular attention is paid to the prevention of the pollution of surface water, groundwater, air and soil.
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Regional Act No. 80 laying down provisions for the protection of soil, water resources and coastal waters.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
public ownership
natural resources management
coastal areas
fisheries
water rights
land management
This Regional Act lays down the legislative framework concerning the protection of soil, water resources and coastal territories in Toscana. The Act establishes principles for the adoption of programmes, plans and projects to undertake interventions that have an impact on such resources. A Commission for Soil Protection is established (art. 4). Provisions on monitoring and penalties are laid down too.