Rural Land Use Policy for Fiji. Country/Territory Fiji Document type Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Forestry, Land & soil, Water Keyword Access-to-information Biodiversity Capacity building Data collection/reporting Education Environmental security Traditional rights/customary rights Food security Agricultural development Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Grazing International trade Pastoralism Plant protection Protection of environment Smallholders/peasants Agro-forestry Agricultural land Equity Farming Governance Institution Integrated management Land-use planning Policy/planning Public participation Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Sustainable development Geographical area ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract The Rural Land Use Policy for Fiji is a national policy with a multi-sectoral approach. The general principle of this Policy is to determine responsibilities of the State, landowners and land users in the fields of sustainable rural development, land management, protection of natural resources, having regard to biophysical, cultural, social and commercial factors. Full text English