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The ethics of NIMBY conflicts

open access: yes, 2007
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

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Victims of NIMBY

open access: yes, 1994
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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Siting Community Wind Farms: An Investigation of NIMBY

open access: yes, 2013
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

open access: yes, 2017
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Australian Red Cross Society, National Office
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Les conflits de localisation : le syndrome NIMBY [PDF]

open access: yes
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

open access: yes, 2010
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

open access: yes, 2006
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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