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Community Consent in Mining Sector by Oxfam is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document examines oil, gas, and mining company commitments to obtaining free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) from indigenous and local communities affected by extraction projects. It finds that while mining company commitments to FPIC have increased, oil and gas companies lag behind. Company definitions and implementation of concepts like community support and social license to operate also vary widely. The document recommends all companies adopt explicit FPIC policies with implementation guidelines
- Author
- Oxfam
- Language
- EN