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Europe’s Electricity Supply Security: Strengthening the Chain. CEPS Policy Brief No. 224/November 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Acknowledging that efficient development of electricity transmission infrastructure is crucial to achieving EU targets for a secure, competitive and sustainable electricity supply, this paper explores ways of strengthening the supply chain.
Benini, Michele.
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Does emotional inhibition affect public perceptions of not-in-my-backyard infrastructures? A case study of waste-to-energy incineration facilities

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews
NIMBY (Not-In-My-Backyard) phenomena are widespread social issues in energy project development that fundamentally stem from public risk perceptions and emotional reactions to sensitive facilities.
Yujie Lu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MI VECINO APESTA: UNA APROXIMACIÓN SOCIOLÓGICA AL FENÓMENO LULU

open access: yesRevista INVI, 2009
En el presente trabajo se exploran, desde una perspectiva sociológica, las dinámicas que se desarrollan al interior del fenómeno NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) como materialización del fenómeno LULU (Locally Undesirable Land Uses), buscando de esta forma dar
Nicolás Soto Delgado   +1 more
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Analysis of Power Sector in India: A Structural Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
The inhibitors to growth in power sector were many—small and big but the main roadblock in the growth path was Government Policy, which made it difficult or rather impossible for a private player to enter.
Deepak Kumar, J P Singh, Niranjan Swain
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The Visible Spectrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Today, the national environmental movement is entering a new phase, led by new players, just as the still young environmental protection movement is becoming more politically influential at the local level.
Anderson, Ph.D, Nancy E.
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Axiomatizing Political Philosophy of Distributive Justice: Equivalence of No-envy and Egalitarian-equivalence with Welfare-egalitarianism [PDF]

open access: yes
We characterize welfare-egalitarian mechanisms (that are decision-efficient and incentive compatible) with the two fundamental axioms of fairness: no-envy and egalitarian-equivalence.
Duygu Yengin
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Book Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Review of: MARY R. ENGLISH, SITING LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES: THE PUBLIC POLICY DILEMMA. (Quorum Books 1992) [278 pp.], Appendices, index, introduction, references. LC-91-42774; ISBN 0-89930-560-1. [$49.95 cloth. One Madison Avenue,
Christensen, Peter C.
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Why not in your backyard?: on the location and size of a public facility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, we tackle the issue of locating a public facility which provides a public good in a closed and populated territory. This facility generates differentiated benefits to neighborhoods depending on their distance from it.
Bellettini, Giorgio, Kempf, Hubert
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