A/HRC/57/47 representative organizations, before adopting any legislation, policy or project that may affect them. As Indigenous persons with disabilities are disproportionately affected by the negative consequences of climate change and environmental pollution, it is necessary to adopt inclusive and accessible policies in consultation with them to mitigate these adverse effects. 90. In order to tackle the main challenges faced by Indigenous persons with disabilities in the realization of their rights, the Special Rapporteur makes the following recommendations to States, to be implemented in cooperation and coordination with Indigenous Peoples: (a) Collect disaggregated data on Indigenous persons with disabilities to inform the development of appropriate legislation, policies and services; (b) Adopt and implement legislation, policies and programmes, in consultation with Indigenous Peoples, that specifically recognize the rights of Indigenous persons with disabilities, ensuring compliance with international standards such as the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Ensure that all such laws, policies and programmes incorporate Indigenous knowledge and involve meaningful consultations with Indigenous persons with disabilities, including through their representative organizations, throughout the creation and implementation phases; (c) Strengthen anti-discrimination laws to be inclusive of the rights of Indigenous persons with disabilities and ensure the strict enforcement of such laws to protect Indigenous persons with disabilities from intersectional discrimination; (d) Provide the resources necessary to support the full and effective participation of Indigenous persons with disabilities in decision-making processes, ensuring their free, prior and informed consent in matters affecting them; (e) Guarantee equal access to lands, territories and resources for Indigenous persons with disabilities, including Indigenous women with disabilities; (f) Ensure full and fair compensation for environmental damage caused by extractive projects and other activities, including addressing the health impacts of environmental degradation and pollution on Indigenous persons with disabilities; (g) Adopt and implement standards that conform to international human rights law for issuing permits for extractive projects, such as requirements to obtain health and environmental impact assessments and the free, prior and informed consent of affected Indigenous Peoples. Conduct specific impact assessments on Indigenous persons with disabilities, who are disproportionately affected by adverse environmental and health impacts; (h) Provide accessible, affordable and culturally appropriate health-care services to Indigenous persons with disabilities, including mental health and rehabilitation services in Indigenous territories. Tailor services, treatment standards and diagnosis procedures to meet their specific needs and respect their right to self-determination. Address the shortage of qualified health-care staff and facilities in remote areas; (i) Abolish all forms of institutionalization, end new placements in institutions, refrain from investing in institutions for Indigenous persons with disabilities and promote the right of Indigenous persons with disabilities to self-determination, to live independently and to live in their Indigenous communities; (j) Ensure access to inclusive, culturally appropriate and relevant education for Indigenous children with disabilities, including in Indigenous languages; (k) Provide accessible legal aid and support services to Indigenous persons with disabilities, and ensure their access to justice; (l) Promote training and employment programmes that are human rightsbased and cater to the needs of Indigenous persons with disabilities, ensuring their economic independence and inclusion; 18 GE.24-12379