The right of indigenous peoples under international human rights law to give or withhold their Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) to natural resource extrac

Examining the role human rights can play in the regulation of natural resource management, this book shines light on the duties of states and private actors whe

Understanding how rights to resources are assigned and how they are controlled is critical to designing and implementing effective strategies for environmental

With examples drawn from a wide range of economic and industrial sectors, and from both South and North, this title presents a topical exploration of struggles

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