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Questions and Answers
What does FPIC allow Indigenous Peoples to do?
What does FPIC allow Indigenous Peoples to do?
- Give or withhold consent to a project affecting them (correct)
- Dictate the specifics of project funding
- Participate in decision-making after the project is implemented
- Receive financial compensation for project impacts
What is recommended for organizations seeking FPIC?
What is recommended for organizations seeking FPIC?
- Expedite the process of obtaining consent without considering self-determination
- Ignore the capacity of states to provide for the exercise of the right to self-determination
- Focus solely on obtaining consent for a particular project
- Contribute to progressively enable peoples to exercise their right to self-determination (correct)
What is FPIC not just a result of?
What is FPIC not just a result of?
- A way to bypass Indigenous Peoples' rights
- A process to obtain consent to a particular project (correct)
- A mechanism for rapid decision-making
- A formality with no real impact on projects
In what environment do Indigenous Peoples conduct their discussions and decision-making under FPIC?
In what environment do Indigenous Peoples conduct their discussions and decision-making under FPIC?