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    Common land is collective land (sometimes only open to those whose nation governs the land) in which all persons have certain common rights, such as to...
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    "waste" or "common land", enclosing it, and by doing so depriving commoners of their rights of access and privilege. Agreements to enclose land could be...
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    In common law systems, land tenure, from the French verb "tenir" means "to hold", is the legal regime in which land "owned" by an individual is possessed...
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  • Massachusetts Cambridge Common, common land area in Cambridge, Massachusetts Clapham Common, originally common land, now a park in London, UK Common Moss, a townland...
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  • A Common Land Unit (CLU) is the smallest unit of land that has a permanent, contiguous boundary, a common land cover and land management, a common owner...
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    because its exemplar – unfettered access to common land – did not exist historically, the right to exploit common land being controlled by law. The work of Elinor...
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    Commons (redirect from Held in common)
    The term "commons" derives from the traditional English legal term for common land, which are also known as "commons", and was popularised in the modern...
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    Land Back, also referred to with hashtag #LandBack, is a decentralised campaign that emerged in the late 2010s among Indigenous Australians, Indigenous...
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    Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes...
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    is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty to that land by another...
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