This technical document aims to outline a normative, policy and operational framework for UN-REDD Programme partner countries to seek Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC). It supports UN-REDD Programme partner countries to apply UN-REDD Programme guidelines and principles, undertake effective consultations and obtain consent as and when appropri­ate, as determined by the partner country in consultation with relevant rights-holders and consistent with their duties and obligations under international law.

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Organization: FAO, UNREDD, UNDP, UNREDD, UNEP, UNREDD

Topics: Land Use Management, Forestry, Mitigation, REDD, Governance – General, Public Participation, COP22 List of UN Publications

Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document

Publication date: 2013