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Sensitive locations, priority locations and location data

TNFD is a place-based framework, so most of its hard calls are calls about where. This subject sets the assessment span, applies the five sensitive-location criteria, decides which locations become priority locations and keeps a geospatial register a reviewer can follow.

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