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Out of the Conflict Zone: The Case for Community Consent Processes in the Extractive Sector
Scientific Paper

2008 - English - Technical

Out of the Conflict Zone: The Case for Communi…

Lisa Laplante, Susanne Spears

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Out of the Conflict Zone: The Case for Community Consent Processes in the Extractive Sector

This article argues that FPIC processes must remain enduring, enforceable, and meaningful to be effective in resolving disputes between companies and communities. FPIC should benefit both the companies that have the consent of communities and benefit communities with control over resource-based development. The author argues that companies should …