5.1 Incorporating the Carbon Justice Principles in the UNFCCC Framework

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• The proposed activity shall not increase greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over the GHG baseline scenario, consistent with the applied mechanism methodology (6.2.1)
• “In the implementation of the 6.4 activity, activity participants of the A6.4 activity are to avoid involuntary resettlement.”
• “FPIC must be obtained when there are impacts on (i) territory or land or resources; (ii) cultural heritage; or (iii) places containing sacred elements of special value to the community.”
• “Activity participants of the A6.4 activity are to ensure that Indigenous Peoples are provided with the equitable sharing of benefits derived from the utilization and/or commercial development of natural resources on their lands and territories or the use of their traditional knowledge and practices by the A6.4 activity. This is to be undertaken through good-faith negotiations in a manner that is culturally appropriate and inclusive, and that does not impede land rights or equal access to basic services, including health services, clean water, energy, education, safe and decent working conditions, and housing.
• “Activity participants may not engage in any form of direct or indirect, formal or informal pressure or retaliation against individuals or groups who are exercising their rights in relation to an activity or proposed activity.”
• “Stakeholders may submit issues and comments related to compliance with the A6.4 SD Tool during the local stakeholder consultation and the global stakeholder consultation prior to the registration of the A6.4 activity.”