THE PROJECT INVESTIGATES THREE DIMENSIONS OF FAIRNESS: I) ENGAGEMENT (WHEN, HOW, AND WHO IS ENGAGED, AND TO WHAT EXTENT IS THAT ENGAGEMENT PARTICIPATORY, DELIBERATIVE, AND MEANINGFUL); II) INFLUENCE (ARE HOST COMMUNITY-MEMBERS’ ATTITUDES AND PREFERENCES REFLECTED IN THE DESIGN OF LSS PROJECTS); AND III) BENEFITS (DOES THE COMMUNITY REALIZE CONCRETE BENEFITS FROM THE PROJECT NEGOTIATED VIA A COMMUNITY-BENEFITS AGREEMENT OR OTHER MECHANISM).

Michigan State University, East Lansing MI

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