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Land issue | VGGT Section | VGGT Paragraph | Human Right | Human rights instrument | Article |
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Criteria for the allocation of public land, fisheries and forests |
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8.5States should determine which of the land, fisheries and forests they own or control will be retained and used by the public sector, and which of these will be allocated for use by others and under what conditions. |
Right to adequate housing |
ICEDAWInternational Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
12.2.hStates Parties shall undertake all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in rural areas in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, that they participate in and benefit from rural development and, in particular, shall ensure to such women the right … (h) to enjoy adequate living conditions, particularly in relation to housing, sanitation, electricity and water supply, transport and communications |