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VGGT sections
Human Rights
Land issues
Instrument
Countries
Land issue | VGGT Section | VGGT Paragraph | Human Right | Human rights instrument | Article |
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Identifying and safeguarding formal and informal land rights |
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23.1States should ensure that the legitimate tenure rights to land, fisheries and forests of all individuals, communities or peoples likely to be affected, with an emphasis on farmers, small-scale food producers, and vulnerable and marginalized people, are respected and protected by laws, policies, strategies and actions with the aim to prevent and respond to the effects of climate change consistent with their respective obligations, as applicable, in terms of relevant climate change framework agreements. |
Right to development |
UNDROPUnited Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
3.2Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to determine and develop priorities and strategies to exercise their right to development. |