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The upholding of what is right, equitable and fair.  
 
The upholding of what is right, equitable and fair.  
 
- Distributive justice: fairness in the distribution of advantages and disadvantages among members of a people community.
 
- Distributive justice: fairness in the distribution of advantages and disadvantages among members of a people community.
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- Procedural justice: fairness in the rules and procedures in the process of decision making
 
- Procedural justice: fairness in the rules and procedures in the process of decision making
 
- Restorative justice: giving priority to repairing the harm done to victims and communities.
 
- Restorative justice: giving priority to repairing the harm done to victims and communities.
- Social justice: promoting a just society, by recognition of human rights to equitable treatment and assuring equal access to opportunities.  
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- Social justice: promoting a just society, by recognition of human rights to equitable treatment and assuring equal access to opportunities. (Adapted from [[ICRP Publication 138]])
  
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''ICRP Glossary entry - 7 March 2019''
  
(Adapted from [http://http://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20138 ICRP ''Publication 138''])
 
  
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The upholding of what is right, equitable and fair. - Distributive justice: fairness in the distribution of advantages and disadvantages among members of a people community. - Environmental justice: equitable distribution of environmental risks and benefits; fair and meaningful participation in environmental decision-making; recognition of community ways of life, local knowledge, and cultural difference. - Intergenerational justice: fairness towards everyone, with attention also to future generations. - Procedural justice: fairness in the rules and procedures in the process of decision making - Restorative justice: giving priority to repairing the harm done to victims and communities. - Social justice: promoting a just society, by recognition of human rights to equitable treatment and assuring equal access to opportunities. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 138)

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