E/CN.4/2003/90 page 30 58 See ibid. and McCully, op. cit. 59 Patwardhan, op. cit., p. 9; see in particular the section by Chaube in Patwardhan. 60 Ibid., p. 19. 61 Ibid., p. 22. 62 Ibid., pp. 7-8. 63 NCA was established by the Narmarda Water Disputes Tribunal to oversee the implementation of the dam. NCA is comprised of government officials from Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. 64 www.narmada.org/sardarsarovar.html. 65 Letter dated 22 November from Joseph Schechla, Coordinator, Housing and Land Rights Network, Habitat International Coalition, to the Primer Minister of India, 22 November 2002. 66 The information on the Sardar Sarovar project is taken from numerous documents on file at OHCHR and, among other sources, at www.narmada.org. 67 Information on the San Roque Multipurpose Dam Project was provided in a report submitted to the Special Rapporteur by Ápit Takó, Alliance of Peasants in the Cordillera Homeland, through Tebtebba, the Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy Research and Education, October 2002. 68 World Commission on Dams (2000), Dams and Development. A New Framework for Decision-Making. The Report of the World Commission on Dams. (See chapter 4, “People and Large Dams-Social Performance, particularly the section on Indigenous Peoples.) Available on www.dams.org. 69 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, principle 22. 70 Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development, para. 25. Available at www.johannesburgsummit.org. 71 Letter “To the Presidents Summit of the Member Countries of the Plan Puebla Panama (PPP), Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico”, prepared by the “Workshop Seminar: Analysis of the Indigenous Peoples of the Plan Puebla Panama”, held in Belize on 5 and 6 June 2002, sponsored by the Inter-American Development Bank and the Central American Indigenous Council. See http://www.bicusa.org/lac/PPP.htm; www.iadb.org/ppp/. 72 Congreso de los Pueblos Indígenas de la Región del Istmo, Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, 16 and 17 May 2002.