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Showing 1 to 20 of 172 for “"Legal Frameworks"”.
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Comparative Legal Frameworks for Payments for Ecosystem Services
… and flooding.<br/><br/>This thesis takes a legal perspective, examining the role of legal frameworks in the design and administration of PES. It focuses on PES aimed at protecting freshwater ecosystem services, and considers how legal frameworks can incorporate PES into strategies for …
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Legal Frameworks for Protecting Cultural Heritage in Conflict Zones
… Lacunae and other deficiencies in their frameworks, however, rendered these conventions difficult to enforce and largely ineffectual. This study offers an assessment of the strengths and limitations of the UNESCO system of cultural-heritage protection, with a particular focus on the 1954 …
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The role of legal frameworks in enabling transparency in water utilities’ regulation
… of water utilities’ regulation by comparing legal frameworks in three jurisdictions: Victoria (Australia), England (United Kingdom) and Jakarta (Indonesia). Each of these jurisdictions is selected because of their particular ownership and regulatory model. The thesis analyses whether specific …
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Do global legal frameworks hold social media platforms accountable for hosting content that incites violence?
… fuels acts of violence within the public sphere. Legal, ethical, and technological perspectives will be considered to examine the responsibilities borne by social media platforms in moderating user-generated content. A detailed analysis of existing legal frameworks, both national and …
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The Illicit Trade in Cultural Property Online: A Critical Analysis of Legal Frameworks, Gaps and Opportunities
… and speed of access, undermining the existing legal frameworks and enforcement strategies. This thesis examines the legal and evidentiary challenges posed by the expansion of the trade to social media and e-commerce platforms. It investigates why existing international and domestic legal …
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A Comparative Analysis of Legal Frameworks for Investments in Africa by China and the European Union
… thesis presents a comparative analysis of the legal investment frameworks of the European Union and China in African countries. The thesis reviewed financial instruments of foreign direct investments, official development assistance and other official flows. The legal analysis focus on the …
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An evaluation of corporate governance legal frameworks in Nigeria: lessons from international organisations and other jurisdictions
There is a global trend in the international community, within countries, and within corporate organizations for the promotion of good corporate governance practices. The aim is to foster sustainable development in countries and particularly within corporations at local, national, regional and …
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Assessing land administration systems with their legal frameworks: the case of peri-urban land in Ekiti State, Nigeria
… effective land administration systems (LASs) and legal frameworks are crucial for ensuring pro-poor objectives in land administration. Women, the vulnerable and the poor who are denied access to efficient and effective land administration services tend to experience tenure insecurity. Nigeria is …
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Exploring legal frameworks for the capacity-building of Africa's youth for the optimization of economic integration in Africa
… examination of the wherewithal of African legal frameworks to leverage these pivotal stakeholders of integration. Emerging from these explorations, the work identifies, demonstrates and problematizes a rhetoric and culture of doing for the youth, not with the youth. This then set the …
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Leveraging and enhancing existing legal frameworks in the African Regional system for the prevention of ecocide and environmental dam
… ecocide effectively. In this regard, various legal frameworks have been put in place to address these issues, particularly the Bamako Convention on The Ban Of Import To Africa And The Control Of Transboundary Movement And Management Of Hazardous Wastes Within Africa. However, there is still …
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Transnational Land Acquisitions (TLA) : an evaluation of current legal frameworks and global regulatory responses from a human rights perspective
… rush has been widely discussed.6 However, the legal and governance questions raised by TLA have received less attention. This paper responds to this knowledge gap by responding to the legal and governance (as opposed to the wider developmental) questions raised by TLA. It will show that the …
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A long march to capitalism : an overview of the modern legal frameworks of China's corporate structure and stock market
… in the future. One is the convergence of the legal and the economic systems between Hong Kong and China. Another one is China's recent bid to join the World Trade Organization (WTO.) This thesis focuses on China's efforts to re-build its modern legal frameworks of the corporate structure and …
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The status, rights and treatment of persons with disabilities within customary legal frameworks in Uganda: A study of Mukono District
… thesis addresses the question: How do customary legal frameworks impact the status, rights and treatment of persons with disabilities? It is motivated by two underlying premises. First, customary legal frameworks are highly consequential in Sub-Saharan contexts. Second, human impairments are …
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Exploring Legal Frameworks and Social Realities: A Comparative Study of Ismāʿīlī Women in Fatimid Egypt and the Contemporary Dawoodi Bohra Community
… influence of Kitāb Daʿāʾim al-Islām, the seminal legal text by the eminent Fatimid jurist al-Qāḍī al-Nuʿmān, on the lives of Ismāʿīlī women in Fatimid Cairo and its enduring impact on the Dawoodi Bohra community. The study investigates how the legal and doctrinal principles articulated in the …
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Marcos regulatórios para as bibliotecas públicas no Brasil
This research deals with the process of building legal frameworks for public libraries in Brazil. Its objective is to map the national legal frameworks for public libraries, with a focus on identifying and analyzing bills underway in the Chamber and the Federal Senate. It also aims to encourage the …
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STRATEGIC LITIGATION FOR WOMAN'S RIGHTS AT THE WORKPLACE: A LAW AND ECONOMICS PERSPECTIVE.
… and Economics perspective Despite comprehensive legal frameworks protecting gender equality in the workplace, significant disparities persist between men and women in pay, promotion opportunities, and career advancement across Europe. This thesis examines whether Strategic litigation can …
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Safeguarding the deep-Sea Marine ecosystem: a critical analysis of the legal framework governing the impacts of the upstream Petroleum Sector on the deep-sea marine ecosystems and coastal communities in South Africa
… Hence, the need for effective and robust legal frameworks to govern oil and gas activities and protect the deep-sea environment and affected coastal communities. This mini-dissertation analysed whether the primary legal frameworks have been adequately designed to govern the environmental …
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Business matters: legal structures, roles, people, and places of the nineteenth-century press - a case study of George Newnes Limited
… by drawing attention to the mutability of the legal structures underpinning the press. It adopts a multi-dimensional, chronotopic, geospatial approach to legal frameworks that emphasizes participation, rather than power or control. Three legal structures are addressed: sole proprietorships, …
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Establishing an effective legal framework for the growth of SMEs toward the African continental free trade
… hindering SMEs' growth is the absence of legal frameworks that adequately address their challenges. This study identified key challenges faced by SMEs and explored how to enhance the current SME legal frameworks to help SMEs tackle these challenges effectively. In answering the research …
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