This indicator asks whether national laws adopt VGGT section 16.1 which establishes that States should respect legitimate tenure rights by only acquiring the "minimum resources necessary" to achieve a public purpose. Answering the question posed by the indicator entailed reviewing a broad range of legally binding statutes, regulations, and some court decisions at the national level. For more info, see: http://www.wri.org/publication/encroaching-on-land-and-livelihoods
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Indicator details
Measurement unit:
Index (A; C)
Best value is:
High