Sentences with phrase «land rights scheme»

The underlying assumption of the NSW Act is that almost complete dispossession of Indigenous people has already occurred in NSW and that the best legislative response is to compensate for this through its own land rights scheme.

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The mine wars, the schemes to deprive local Appalachians of the mineral rights to their lands (an injustice which has never been put right), workplace injustice and the struggle to right it are the constitutive violences of the coal and electric power industry.

The responsible entity should disclose how it secures the rights of access or tenure to land, licences and water needed to operate the agribusiness scheme.

Also, by default, your control scheme is set to «assisted» with regards to the physics — this means the game will try and auto right you as you jump and land.

The fact that we don't need to tie carbon rights to land rights is liberating in one sense — it makes it so that governments can think creatively about who ought to benefit from schemes like Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) and REDD + and craft policies accordingly.

Looking forward, things to watch include: the impact of economic recovery on commodity prices and agricultural expansion for food and biofuels production; large - scale land acquisition by foreign nations and corporations in tropical countries; climate negotiations and the REDD mechanism, including controversies over land rights, «offsetting», forest definitions, and sustainable forest management; the emergence of payments for ecosystem services beyond REDD; the cap - and - trade versus carbon tax schemes; efforts to address the demand side of deforestation — notably consumption; emerging certification systems for agricultural and forestry products (i.e. RSPO, Aliança da Terra, FSC, etc); and Brazil's progress in meeting its deforestation reduction targets.

http://www.government.nl/issues/energy/sustainable-energy «The European Commission last Friday approved a certification scheme which would brand biofuels produced from palm oil as «sustainable», despite evidence that their production contributes to deforestation, peatland degradation, disputes over land rights, and climate change.»

Before Indigenous people will let down their guard, developed countries, and the governments of developing countries which will be paid to keep their forests standing, need to do at least three things: 1) demonstrate clearly that they will recognize and respect Indigenous land rights, 2) include Indigenous peoples in the scheme governing use of standing forests, and 3) ensure that Indigenous people whose traditional territory is the forest benefit from the financial proceeds of REDD.

McDonald is assisting Ballymore with a major mixed - use town centre scheme at Brentford Waterside, which includes advising on a CPO indemnity agreement, land and rights required in the CPO and related matters such as stopping up and planning variations.

The section 43A scheme, which is part of that act, replaces the right to negotiate over pastoral lease and other crown land such as national parks with a much weaker consultation process.

Consequently, NSW now has its own native title scheme in relation to low impact exploration for minerals and petroleum, (58) which replaces the right to negotiate with a requirement that miners reach access arrangements with all land holders (including registered native title claimants and holders) about the way in which exploration will proceed.

Following the Prime Minister's statement, Wadeye traditional owners issue a statement calling for a «public and private housing scheme» without amending The Aboriginal Land Rights Act (Northern Territory) 1976.

The scheme, introduced under the Native Title (State Provisions) Act 1999 («NTSPA»), the Native Title (State Provisions) Regulations 2000 («NTSPR») and amendments to the Land Administration Act 1997 («LAA»), would have reduced the procedural rights available to native title claimants over significant areas of land to a right to be notified, rights to make an objection and the right to consultations in good faith following an objectLand Administration Act 1997 («LAA»), would have reduced the procedural rights available to native title claimants over significant areas of land to a right to be notified, rights to make an objection and the right to consultations in good faith following an objectland to a right to be notified, rights to make an objection and the right to consultations in good faith following an objection.

South Australia has two schemes for the grant of land rights to Aboriginal people.

This is particularly so where the allocation of rights under the existing state scheme is not based on traditional connection to land but on the people's status as residents of a particular area or their historical connection to that area.

It is ironic then, that when Indigenous peoples have complained about the inadequacies of the NTA to protect Indigenous heritage, the response has been that heritage protection should be achieved through specifically targeted legislation, rather than through a comprehensive land rights protection scheme.

Or has the scheme operated fairly to enable parties who have a real interest in the land, and who would not have otherwise been able to participate, to have their rights and interests represented?

The second scheme is set out in two pieces of legislation, both of which deal with the management of a single large area of Aboriginal land: the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981 (SA) and the Maralinga Tjarutja Land Rights Act 1984 (land: the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981 (SA) and the Maralinga Tjarutja Land Rights Act 1984 (Land Rights Act 1981 (SA) and the Maralinga Tjarutja Land Rights Act 1984 (Land Rights Act 1984 (SA).

Following the Prime Minister statement, Wadeye traditional owners issued a statement calling for a «public and private housing scheme» without amending the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976.20

The validation of intermediate period acts deprives native title holders of procedural rights to engage in decisions about land, substituting a compensation scheme for rights removed.

This is particularly so where the allocation of rights under the existing State scheme is not based on traditional connection to land but on the people's status as residents of a particular area or their historical connection to that area.