Legal defence of commons

Exchange facilitated by Alima El Bajnouni

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Iris
11 Dec 2024
15:00-16:00
Geneva - John Knox International Center

Legal defence of commons

Context of Land Commons Legislation
In recent years, land commons have garnered increased attention across Europe, particularly in France, Spain, and Italy. Each country presents a unique legal framework that governs these communal resources, intertwining rich historical traditions with modern regulations. By examining these distinct legislative landscapes, we can better understand how cultural and legal nuances shape the stewardship of land commons across Europe.

Challenges and Legal Responses
Despite their significance, land commons face pressing challenges, including urbanization, environmental degradation, and legal ambiguities. In response, jurists in these nations are developing innovative legal frameworks to safeguard these vital assets. By coordinating a roundtable discussion, we can explore these responses and foster collaborative solutions to protect land commons in Europe.