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Protecting Community Lands and Natural Resources Melissa Riess-James
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Community Land Protection Program
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Governance
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Community Land Documentation : 6 Step Process 1.Visioning for the future / Elections 2.Making maps and harmonizing boundaries 3.Drafting by-laws and natural resources management plan 4.Electing governing council and watchdog groups 5.Following national legal/administrative procedures and formally surveying the land 6.Preparing for an empowered, future: rural planning, livelihood support, negotiation and land valuation trainings, financial management trainings, etc
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Mapping and Boundary Harmonization Conflict resolution: - Internal Conflict resolution: Internal mapping process Harmonizing boundaries with neighbors Marking Boundaries – Map-making – Tree planting – MOU-signing ceremonies – GPS mapping/formal surveying
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Drafting By-laws Participatory and inclusive local governance Accountability Establishing clear rules and norms
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Community Land Protection and Documentation Rachael Knight, Program Director communitylandprotection@namati.org Casebase landcaseprecedent@namati.org
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