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Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC)

 Meaning: The principle that indigenous peoples must be fully informed and give their consent before any project or activity affecting their lands or resources is undertaken. 

Example Sentence: "No relocation shall take place without the free, prior, and informed consent of the indigenous peoples concerned."  

   

IPs-related terms and glossaries

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