Guidance Note 5 Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement
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Date of publication
December 2011
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Pages
32
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This Guidance Note provides guidance for investors and companies on the requirements contained in the IFC Performance Standards for issues linked to involuntary resettlement as part of project-related land acquisition. It offers guidance to minimise adverse impacts on displaced persons and host communities, and to improve the livelihoods of those affected by resettlement.