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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For the law to function effectively in society, it must not only be enforced but also promote compliance, particularly in emotionally charged, polarized, or uncertain situations. This study explores the impact of legal sanction stringency and perceived sanction risk on the perceived legitimacy of and willingness to comply with mandatory ...
David Lacko +2 more
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A sustainable solution to promote interest-based municipal solid waste management
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Incineration is a crucial option for municipal solid waste (MSW) management. How to deal with the “Not In My Back Yard” (NIMBY) movement in the construction of incineration stations has become a global public policy issue.
Fangkun Xin, Xingyue Wan
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Theme Park Regionalization: A Comparison of Two Critical Cases
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract The growth ambitions of theme parks and zoos in recent years have sparked academic and policy attention regarding whether such amusement facilities should be viewed not just as isolated leisure objects, but also as contributors to regional economic development.
Patrick Witte, Martijn van den Hurk
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Not In My Back Yard (NIMBY), an endemic syndrome influencing Environmental Policies
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2016 Not In My Back Yard (NIMBY), an endemic syndrome influencing Environmental ...
Maddalena Buffoli +3 more
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Urban wind power and the private sector : community benefits, social acceptance and public engagement [PDF]
, 2011 Given the ambitious government targets for renewable energy generation in the UK, there has been a push by government and industry towards various types and scales of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs).
Bob Evans +7 more
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US‐Japan Alliance: Emmeshing Bilateralism Into Broader Multilateralism
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT In the 21st Century, geopolitical confrontation between the Eurasian continental powers and the sea powers works to divide Asia. The US‐Japan alliance has transformed itself from Japanʼs asymmetrical security dependence of the Cold War period into a mutual and more integrated partnership today.
Yoichiro Sato
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Undesirable facility location using Lagrangian relaxation method [PDF]
Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Ṣan̒atī, 2019 Overally location problem could be classified as desirable facility location and undesirable facility location. In the undesirable facility location problem contrary to desirable location, facilities are located far from service receiver facilities as ...
پریسیما پاکروان +1 more
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Pressure politics: a politics of collective consumption? [PDF]
, 2005 The nature of a politics of collective consumption is reviewed in terms of how we can distinguish those actions that pursue a broader public interest.
Grant, Wyn
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“It Will Get Crowded, It Will Get Dull!”: Preventive Sensations of Density in Zurich's Future‐Making
City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT In Zurich, Switzerland's largest and wealthiest city, future planning around densification has been intensely debated in recent years, spurring referendums and direct democratic votes, and permeating the public discourse through governmental communication, political propaganda, and heightened media coverage.
Sabrina Stallone
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Walking With SAGE Clan Patrol: Practicing Empathy in the Indigenous Urban Landscape
City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the work of a Blackfoot‐led, volunteer‐based outreach organization that patrols the urban core of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, providing support and connection to vulnerable community members. While settler colonialism maintains exclusionary racialized geographies which locate cities as spaces of “Whiteness” and reserves ...
Amy Cran +2 more
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