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"""A clear and compelling case for fairness as a foundation for resource sharing. Catherine Gross' book is essential for those wanting to understand the role of fairness and justice in preventing social conflict"". Paul R. Ehrlich, Bing Professor of Population Studies, Stanford University, USA ""Building on real-world examples of environmental conflict over wind power and water access, the author clarifies what fairness and justice mean to those affected. She then argues the need for a theory of justice to guide environmental decision-making and to optimise fairness, as understood and seen. A timely book, as environmental tensions mount."" Professor Tony McMichael, Australian National University, Australia"

A clear and compelling case for fairness as a foundation for resource sharing. Catherine Gross' book is essential for those wanting to understand the role of fairness and justice in preventing social conflict . Paul R. Ehrlich, Bing Professor of Population Studies, Stanford University, USA Building on real-world examples of environmental conflict over wind power and water access, the author clarifies what fairness and justice mean to those affected. She then argues the need for a theory of justice to guide environmental decision-making and to optimise fairness, as understood and seen. A timely book, as environmental tensions mount. Professor Tony McMichael, Australian National University, Australia

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Catherine Gross is Visiting Fellow, The Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Australia.

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