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How does 'Free, Prior and Informed Consent' (FPIC) impact social equity? Lessons from mining and forestry and their implications for REDD+

Date

Authors

Mahanty, Sanghamitra (Sango)

McDermott, Constance L.

Publisher

Pergamon Press

Abstract

The principle of "Free, Prior and Informed Consent" (FPIC) is promoted through international agreements and safeguards in order to strengthen social equity in resource management by requiring consent from indigenous and/or local communities prior to actio

Keywords

Keywords: certification; deforestation; degradation; emission control; equity; forest resource; forestry; international agreement; legal rights; mining; resource management; resource use Certification; Equity; Forest; Free, prior and informed consent; Mining; REDD+

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73657

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Land Use Policy

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.06.014

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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