Addressee: United Nations Forum on Forests

Paragraph #84Session #3 (2004)

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The Forum recommends that the United Nations Forum on Forests develop effective means to monitor and verify the participation of indigenous peoples in forest policy-making and sustainable forest management, and establish a mechanism, with the participation of indigenous peoples, to assess the performance of governmental and intergovernmental commitments and obligations to uphold and respect indigenous peoples’ rights.

Final Report of UNPFII Session 3 (2004)

Area of Work

Environment