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The Politics of Accountability: Indigenous Participation in Colombian and Ecuadorian Oil and Gas Policies

Esther Sanchez, Guillaume Fontaine, Marco Cordova

The Politics of Accountability: Indigenous Participation in Colombian and Ecuadorian Oil and Gas Policies
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Resource Type Scientific Paper
Language
  • English
Year 2015
Country Colombia
Topic
  • Consultation
  • FPIC
Complexity Technical
Keywords
  • Consultation
  • Environmental Assessment
  • International Law
  • Monitoring
  • Self-Determination
Written By Academic Researchers
Written For
  • Academic Institutions or Researchers
  • Indigenous Allies
  • Leadership and Management
Description The case study is about the indigenous right to prior consultation on oil and gas policies in Colombia and Ecuador. This paper argues that accountability is the product of the interplay of ideas and institutions to mediate contradictory interests in the definition of normative, strategic and operational policy aims and means.
Copyright Creative Commons, Non Commercial