Addressee: Member States

Paragraph #62Session #11 (2012)

Full Text

According to articles 25 to 36 of the Declaration, States shall uphold the right to the free, prior and informed consent of indigenous peoples and avoid, minimize and adjudicate disputes concerning land, territory or resources arising from extractive industries, large-scale water, energy and infrastructure projects, and agricultural investments.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 11 (2012)