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Sustainable Development Information
Explore many linked resources about sustainable development and how it pertains to: natural resources, government, the private sector, civil society and indigenous peoples.
Community Development Agreements (CDA) Library
SDSG is establishing a public library of materials related to Community Development Agreements (CDA) between resource companies and local communities. Some may also involve government at various levels. This library allows sharing of experience and actual models from different countries and regions.
Model Mining Development Agreement (MMDA) Project
The MMDA is a collection of examples from mine development agreements to help negotiators think about legality, fairness, and balance in foreign natural resource investment, especially in developing countries.