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NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) refers to an oppositional attitude from local residents against some risk generating facility that they have been chosen to host either by government or industry.
Hermansson, Hélène,
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Résistance aux grands projets et émergence d’un capital politique, le cas des déchets
Among contemporary environmental conflicts, those associated with waste are the most virulent as they arouse four types of simultaneous feelings among local actors: injustice, fear, mistrust, disgust.
Léa Sébastien
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Not In My Back Yard, or NIMBY, in its various forms, has three principal types of targets. The first is waste disposal facilities, primarily landfills and incinerators. The second is low-income housing.
Gerrard, Michael B., Gerrar, Michael B.
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Retracted: A Study on the Strategy of Sustainable Governance of NIMBY Movements: Focusing on Civil Environmental Rights. [PDF]
Environmental And Public Health JO.
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Siting Community Wind Farms: An Investigation of NIMBY
Wind energy is expanding rapidly in the United States as the nation\'s energy policy objectives increasingly focus on renewables. Public opinion polls show that a majority of Americans support wind energy development but actual wind farm projects often ...
Boatwright, Jessica Ann
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Frazer, Jessie Nimby (Miss), Rangoon Burma
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Australian Red Cross Society, National Office
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Busting the myth: waste-to-energy plants and public health. [PDF]
Traven L.
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Les conflits de localisation : le syndrome NIMBY [PDF]
Depuis les années 1970-1980, les réactions d’opposition à la localisation d’équipements dangereux ou générateurs de nuisances se sont diversifiées, intensifiées et structurées au point de devenir un problème capital pour la société.
Nicolas Marchetti
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NIMBY and mechanism design under different constitutional constraints
Noxious facilities, NIMBY, Asymmetric information, Mechanism design, Constitutional constraints, D82, H77,
Martin Besfamille +3 more
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The NIMBY syndrome and the health of communities
The aim of this paper is to extract from the current literature a set of NIMBY syndrome approaches. It gives a positive account of NIMBY and develops a synthetic conceptual framework combining different readings of the NIMBY syndrome and proposes to ...
Reyburn, Stefan, Sénécal, Gilles
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