In addition, we thank Lisa Sachs for her coordination and support of the project; Solina Kennedy for her invaluable editing, research, and other support; Sam Szoke-Burke for his supervision of research, editing, and additional support on the project; Ella Merrill and Jesse Coleman for their edits; and Carolina Ocampo-Maya for her valuable insights. We appreciate the many people who took time to speak with us, and owe particular debts of gratitude to the following: Christian Bunn (CIAT); Mario Cerutti (Lavazza);
Smaller, and Lou Wells for their helpful and probing reviews. We also thank Nathan Lobel, Lisa Sachs, and Kelly Ward for their editorial support. Finally, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to the individuals from government, development organizations, law firms, academia, and the private sector interviewed for this project, as well as the individuals who provided survey responses. Acknowledgments This report was funded by UKaid from the Department for International Development, although the views expressed do not necessarily represent those of the UK government.
Land and Agriculture; Lead: Human Rights and Investment, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment. 3 This article is the subject of extensive and sustained research and collaboration by a range of actors to whom the authors would like to express their sincere gratitude. We would like to re-extend our deep thanks to the Indigenous and civil society representatives who participated in the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment and Middlesex University London workshop on "The politics and practice of FPIC: Understanding power, interests and what they mean for inclusive and effective investment-related decision-making," which was held in New York on April 25, 2019, co-organized with Tehtena Mebratu-Tsegaye and Cathal Doyle, and implemented with support from the Ford Foundation. We are extremely grateful to Cathal Doyle, Federica Violi and Lara Wallis for their immensely helpful and probing peer reviews of an earlier version of this article. We also benefitted from research assistance from CCSI interns Alex Lutz, Inès Rejraji, Aarthi Sridharan, and Jo Wu, and from research conducted by Jesse Coleman for a 2017 working paper entitled "Articulating a Rights-Based Argument for Land Contract Disclosure." Jodi Liss also provided helpful comments. Sam Szoke-Burke presented an earlier version of this article at the 2017 World Bank Land and Poverty Conference.
The report was commissioned by a long-term investment manager interested in sustainability. Any views expressed are the authors'.The authors are extremely grateful for the excellent research support and assistance we received from Carl Cervone, Kimathi Muiruri, and Ridglea Willard. We also extend deep thanks to the following colleagues who provided peer reviews of all or parts of the report:
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