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Should I Seek Legal Protection for My Research Results? by Cohen, Joel I., Crespi, Stephen, Dhar, Biswajit

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Community-based environmental protection in the Brazilian Amazon: Recent history, legal landmarks and expansion across protected areas by Franco, C.L.B., El Bizri, H.R., Souza, P.R. de, Fa, J.E., Valsecchi, J., Sousa, I.S. de, Queiroz, H.L. de

“…Collective actions to protect the environment in the region have been undertaken by local people for at least 40 years, before their legal regulation in 2001 by the federal government of Brazil, and by the Amazonas state in 2007. …”
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Local community attitudes toward forests outside protected areas in India: impact of legal awareness, trust, and participation by Macura, B., Zorondo-Rodríguez, F., Grau-Satorras, M., Demps, K., Laval, M., García, C.A., Reyes García, Victoria

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Landholders’ perceptions on legal reserves and agricultural intensification: Diversity and implications for forest conservation in the eastern Brazilian Amazon by Pinillos, Daniel, Poccard Chapuis, René, Bianchi, Felix J.J.A., Corbeels, Marc, Timler, Carl A., Tittonell, Pablo Adrian, Ramos Ballester, Maria Victoria, Schulte, Rogier P.

“…Brazilian legislation requires that all farms in the country maintain and protect forest areas known as Legal Reserves. Since Legal Reserves have major implications for forest conservation and agricultural production, it is key that we understand landholders’ perceptions towards Legal Reserves. …”
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Enfermedades y plagas de cuarentena: problemática y marco legal by Navarro, Luis

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Key questions for decision-makers: Protection of plant varieties under the WTO agreement on trade-related aspects of the intellectual property rights. Decision tools by International Plant Genetic Resources Institute

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Women's Land Rights in Ethiopia: Socio-legal review by Monterroso, I., Ojong, E., Paez Valencia, Ana Maria

“…This review summarizes relevant findings from the socio-legal analysis conducted in Ethiopia. It combines the review of key legal and policy documents and literature on existing barriers to the recognition of women’s land rights. …”
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Social acceptability of marine protected areas by Sjölander, Frans

“…The area was also regarded to be important to protect since it offers important reproduction opportunities for the target species. …”
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The right to food: widely acknowledged and poorly protected by Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Nygaard, David F., Ratta, Annu

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Forest protected areas: time is running out by Sayer, Jeffrey A.

“…Extensive areas of forest in the tropics have been legally classified as protected areas: however, in many cases it has been difficult to achieve their conservation. …”
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Legal recognition of customary water tenure in Sub-Saharan Africa: unpacking the land-water nexus by Troell, J., Keene, S.

“…Based on the key findings of this analysis, in particular the frequent dependence of IPLCs’ legally recognized customary water tenure rights on their legally recognized land and/or forest rights, this report further analyzes national constitutions, national legislation governing water, land, forests, environmental protection and other related matters, international and national case law, and international and regional human rights laws, to explore how legal frameworks are recognizing and protecting customary water tenure rights across sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Measuring the effectiveness of protected area networks in reducing deforestation by Andam, Kwaw S., Ferraro, Paul J., Pfaff, Alexander, Sanchez-Azofeifa, G. Arturo, Robalino, Juan A.

“…Global efforts to reduce tropical deforestation rely heavily on the establishment of protected areas. Measuring the effectiveness of these areas is difficult because the amount of deforestation that would have occurred in the absence of legal protection cannot be directly observed. …”
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Contemporary Processes of Large-Scale Land Acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Legal Deficiency or Elite Capture of the Rule of Law? by German, L., Schoneveld, George C., Mwangi, E.

“…Findings point to the difficulty of safeguarding customary rights even in countries providing “best practice” legal protections, and point to the fundamental role of human agency in shaping outcomes.…”
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Rights and access to plant genetic resources under India's new law by Ramanna, Anitha, Smale, Melinda

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Balancing wetland conservation and development in the Sanjiang Plains: a review of current status and options by Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali, de Silva, Sanjiv

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Escaping poverty traps? Collective action and property rights in postwar rural Cambodia by Weingart, Anne, Kirk, Michael

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Determining baselines and trends of Eastern chimpanzees and forest elephants in a Central African protected area after civil strife by Funk, S.M., Nkono, J., Lushimba, A., Fa, J.E., Williams, D.

“…Protected areas are crucial to safeguard Sub-Saharan Africa’s extraordinary and abundant megafauna. …”
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India’s plant variety and farmers’ rights legislation: potential impact on stakeholder access to genetic resources by Ramanna, Anitha

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Mobil slakt by Persson, Veronica

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Gender, headship, and the life cycle: Landownership in four Asian countries by Sproule, Kathryn, Kieran, Caitlin, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Doss, Cheryl

“…So as to inform the formulation of policies and interventions to strengthen women’s land rights, this paper analyzes nationally representative data from Bangladesh, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam to understand the processes by which men and women acquire land; the social, cultural, and legal institutions surrounding gender and landownership; and the role of individual and household characteristics influencing an individual’s ability to own land. …”
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