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J Environ Public Health, 2022 It is a common problem faced by countries in the process of industrialization and urbanization that citizens oppose the construction of negative externality facilities near their residence.
Cao C.
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Sustainability, 2023 The present study explored an experience in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in which a community-based solid waste management experience was created by joining a waste pickers’ cooperative; a collective of urban agroecology activists; an alliance of ...
M. Souza, Juliana Gonçalves, W. Valle
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The community residents' NIMBY attitude on the construction of community ageing care service centres: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2022 Background China is the country with the largest elderly population. To actively respond to this ageing population, China has proposed the Community Aged Care Service Centre (CACSC) network as the major elderly care development policy.
Yu B, Han YH, Sun Y, Zhang XD.
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Exploring Factors Influencing Scenarios Evolution of Waste NIMBY Crisis: Analysis of Typical Cases in China. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 As the impact factors of the waste Not-In-My-Back Yard (NIMBY) crisis are complex, and the scenario evolution path of it is diverse. Once the crisis is not handled properly, it will bring adverse effects on the construction of waste NIMBY facilities ...
He L, Yang Q, Liu X, Fu L, Wang J.
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Social Neuroscience, 2023 Public facilities that have NIMBY (not in my backyard) structure involve both a social dilemma, in which individuals’ decisions to prevent the worst outcomes for themselves undermine the public interest, and a moral dilemma focused on the majority versus
Hiroshi Nonami +4 more
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Beyond NIMBY: Mobilization Against Mini-hydroelectric Power in the Italian Alps
Mountain Research and Development, 2020 This study focused on new pressures on water resources in relation to the production of renewable energy in Italy. In particular, I considered the conflicts that have emerged in the Trentino region around mini-hydroelectric power production.
Natalia Magnani
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Urban Planning, 2019 How bureaucrats exercise administrative discretion is an enduring question in urban planning and democratic governance. Conflicts between urban planners’ professional recommendations and community stakeholders’ demands play out especially in the ...
William L. Swann +3 more
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Identifying predictors of attitudes towards local onshore wind development with reference to an English case study [PDF]
, 2009 The threats posed by climate change are placing governments under increasing pressure to meet electricity demand from low-carbon sources. In many countries, including the UK, legislation is in place to ensure the continued expansion of renewable energy ...
Ackermann +65 more
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Attitudes of Communities in Rural Areas towards the Development of Wind Energy
Energies, 2021 The objective of the study was to demonstrate attitudes towards wind energy facilities in the area of the Korsze Commune. The results of the study were processed using structure indices calculated from the respondents’ answers, which were analyzed in ...
Mirosława Witkowska-Dabrowska +2 more
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Moral NIMBY-ism? Understanding Societal Support for Monetary Compensation to Plasma Donors in Canada [PDF]
, 2018 The growing demand for plasma, especially for the manufacture of therapeutic products, prompts discussions on the merits of different procurement systems.
Lacetera, Nicola, Macis, Mario
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