jurisdiction and are publicly available. 2.1.2 Include Inventory and Inventory and Inventory and 1 maps of land maps of land maps of land overlapping rights in the rights include rights do not rights jurisdiction some types of include include all overlapping overlapping overlapping rights. rights. rights. 2.2 Clarity of 2.2.1 Land and Land and Land and Land and 1 land and resource tenure, resource tenure, resource resource resource management, management, tenure, tenure, tenure and use exclusion and exclusion and management, management, rights use rights are use rights are exclusion and exclusion and clearly defined clear for some use rights are use rights are by law (private property types not clearly clearly defined and collective but not all. defined by law. property, public property, concession, etc.). 2.2.2 Absence Management Land and Land and 1 and use rights for resource resource of overlapping land and management management rights resources are and use rights and use rights consistent with are consistent for above land tenure, with land tenure ground rights including for for all above and for below above ground ground resources ground and but not for below resources are belowground ground resources often not resources (no (some consistent with overlapping overlapping land tenure. rights). rights). (significant overlapping rights). 2.2.3 Process A public report of A process to There is no 1 conflicts address conflicts evidence of a to address registered and related to land process to conflicts related resolved over the and resource address last five years rights exists but conflicts related demonstrates public reports of
jurisdiction and are publicly available. 2.1.2 Include overlapping rights Inventory and maps of land rights in the jurisdiction include all overlapping rights. Inventory and maps of land rights include some types of overlapping rights. Inventory and maps of land rights do not include overlapping rights. 1 2.2 Clarity of land and resource tenure and use rights 2.2.1 Land and resource tenure, management, exclusion and use rights are clearly defined Land and resource tenure, management, exclusion and use rights are clearly defined by law (private and collective property, public property, concession, etc.). Land and resource tenure, management, exclusion and use rights are clear for some property types but not all. Land and resource tenure, management, exclusion and use rights are not clearly defined by law. 1 2.2.2 Absence of overlapping rights Management and use rights for land and resources are consistent with land tenure, including for above ground and belowground resources (no overlapping rights). Land and resource management and use rights are consistent with land tenure for all above ground resources but not for below ground resources (some overlapping rights). Land and resource management and use rights for above ground rights and for below ground resources are often not consistent with land tenure. (significant overlapping rights). 1 2.2.3 Process to address conflicts related A public report of conflicts registered and resolved over the last five years demonstrates A process to address conflicts related to land and resource rights exists but public reports of There is no evidence of a process to address conflicts related 1
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