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Free, prior and informed consent: Implications for sustainable forest management in the Congo Basin

dc.contributor.authorFreeman, .
dc.contributor.authorLewis, J.
dc.contributor.authorBorreill-Freeman, S.
dc.contributor.authorWiedmer, C.
dc.contributor.authorCarter, J.
dc.contributor.authorClot, N.
dc.contributor.authorTchoumba, B.
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-23T18:58:49Z
dc.date.available2022-01-23T18:58:49Z
dc.identifier.urihttps://open.fsc.org/handle/resource/1115
dc.titleFree, prior and informed consent: Implications for sustainable forest management in the Congo Basinen
dcterms.bibliographicCitationFreeman, L. et al. Free, prior and informed consent: Implications for sustainable forest management in the Congo Basin, Workshop on forest governance and decentralisation in Africa, Durban, South Africa, 2008.en
dcterms.issued2008
dcterms.languageen
dcterms.typeConference Paper
dspace.entity.typePublication
fsc.subjectAudits and assurance
fsc.subjectIndigenous peoples
fsc.subjectTransparency
is.contributor.memberForest Stewardship Council
is.coverage.countryCongo
is.coverage.countryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
is.coverage.countryGabon
is.coverage.geographicLevelRegion
is.coverage.latitude-0.58660025
is.coverage.longitude11.7886287
is.coverage.regionMiddle Africa
is.evaluation.dataSourceIndependent researcher data
is.evidenceResourceTypePrimary
is.evidenceSubTypeEmpirical study - qualitative
is.evidenceSummaryThe paper examines how consultation processes with local forest communities, especially pygmy hunter-gatherers is changing in the context of new international procedures such as those laid down by the Forest Stewardship Council. This ethnographic study focusses on the Congo Basin and investigates how the requirement of FPIC is implemented in newly granted timber concessions in DRC, Congo and Gabon.
is.evidenceTypeEmpirical study
is.focus.productsTimber products
is.focus.sdgSDG 10 - Reduce Inequalities
is.focus.sdgSDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
is.focus.sectorsForestry
is.focus.sustainDimensionEnvironmental
is.focus.sustainDimensionSocial
is.focus.sustainIssueForests and other ecosystems
is.focus.sustainIssueRights of indigenous peoples and local communities
is.focus.sustainLensAudits and assurance
is.focus.sustainLensIndigenous peoples
is.focus.sustainLensTransparency
is.focus.sustainOutcomeConversion and protection of non-forest natural ecosystems
is.focus.sustainOutcomeDeforestation and forest protection
is.focus.sustainOutcomeFree prior and informed consent
is.focus.sustainOutcomeGovernance mechanisms
is.focus.systemElementMandE outcomes and impacts
is.focus.systemElementMandE performance monitoring
is.identifier.codeImpacts
is.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.34800/fsc-international791
is.identifier.schemeNameForest Stewardship Council
is.identifier.schemeTypeVoluntary Sustainability Standards
is.journalNameSociety for Threatened Peoples
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