Free, Prior and Informed Consent: Two Cases from Suriname
This report describes how the concept of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) has been experienced in Suriname with regard to: 1) logging and bio-prospecting in the territory of the Saramaka people; and 2) mining and related issues in the territory of the Lokono indigenous people of west Suriname.
This report describes how the concept of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) has been experienced in Suriname with regard to: 1) logging and bio-prospecting in the territory of the Saramaka people; and 2) mining and related issues in the territory of the Lokono indigenous people of west Suriname.
Overview
- Resource Type:
- Reports
- Publication date:
- 15 March 2007
- Region:
- Suriname
- Programmes:
- Legal Empowerment Access to Justice Law and Policy Reform Supply Chains and Trade
- Partners:
- Organisation of Kaliña and Lokono in Marowijne (KLIM) Association of Saamaka Traditional Authorities (VSG) - Vereniging van Saamaka Gezagsdragers