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From Vacancy to Vitality: NIMBY Effects, Life Satisfaction, and Scenario-Based Design in China’s Repurposed Residential Spaces

Buildings
With the ongoing advancement of urbanization in China, a disparity has arisen between population demands and the allocation of community resources, resulting in a persistent increase in residential vacancy rates.
Yuqiao Wu, Shan Wang, Baoxin Zhai
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Objective Risk or Subjective Fear? A Probit–Hedonic–Welfare Analysis of NIMBY Externalities from Sanitation Facilities in Urban Suzhou, China

Land
With increasing urban solid waste generation and the advancement of Zero Waste City initiatives, sanitation-facility siting has become central to urban waste governance but continues to trigger Not-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY) conflicts related to perceived ...
Chenfeng Xu, Zibo Zhu, Yan Cheng, Ziruo Feng, Haolan Huang, Yihan Li, Lu Hou, Yike Hu   +7 more
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The Path to Neutrality: Evaluating Carbon Offsetting Strategies Among Spanish Corporations

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how offset project characteristics and financial conditions shape the intensity of corporate carbon offsetting in voluntary carbon markets (VCMs). Focusing on a Southern European context, the analysis draws on a longitudinal panel of 357 Spanish firms observed between 2019 and 2022.
Pedro Gil‐García, Arturo Haro‐de‐Rosario, María del Carmen Valls‐Martínez, Carmen Caba‐Perez   +3 more
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The Victims of NIMBY [PDF]

, 1994
It is a syndrome, a pejorative, and an acronym of our times: NIMBY, or Not In My Back Yard. It has a political arm, NIMTOO (Not In My Term Of Office), an object of attack, LULUs (Locally Undesired Land Uses), and an extreme form, BANANA (Build Absolutely
Gerrard, Michael B.
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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

Energy 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, Menglei Jiang, Caiyun Cui, Bo Xia, Martin Skitmore, Yong Liu   +5 more
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Creating Digital Sustainable Business Models in Cluster‐Based Energy Ecosystems

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Overlapping economic, social, sustainable, health, and military crises create new spaces for scientific research to be applied to practice. The paper focuses on constructing and configuring digital sustainable business models for energy ecosystems that can effectively respond to and mitigate the impacts of dynamic climate change. This topic is
Christian Schachtner, Nadine Baumann, Adam Jabłoński, Marek Jabłoński, Christian Nielsen, Marco Montemari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

OBIEKTY NIMBY JAKO PRZYKŁAD KONFLIKTOWYCH INWESTYCJI NA TERENACH MIESZKANIOWYCH – TEORETYCZNY ZARYS PROBLEMU [PDF]

, 2011
The term NIMBY stands for English Not In My BackYard and describes the attitude of people who disagree with location in their closest neighbourhood of both dangerous facilities and facilities resulting in great loss for local people.
Dmochowska-Dudek, Karolina
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ACCOUNTING FOR BIODIVERSITY: Periphery Urbanization, Environmental Conflict, and Spatial Inequality in Monetizing the Value of Nature

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In terms of mainstream sustainability economics, market‐led initiatives aimed at biodiversity restoration represent a productive, morally conscientious choice. Under this view, efforts in areas such as biodiversity offsetting, net gain, or finance are considered effective tools for preventing or managing environmental degradation.
Ihnji Jon
wiley   +1 more source

The policy adjacent: How affordable housing generates policy feedback among neighboring residents

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While scholars have documented feedback effects among a policy's direct winners and losers, less is known about whether such effects can occur among the indirectly affected—“the policy adjacent.” Using 458 geocoded housing developments built between two nearly identical statewide ballot propositions funding affordable housing in California, we
Michael Hankinson, Asya Magazinnik, Melissa Sands   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Not In My Backyard? (W-NIMBY): the potential of design-driven environmental infrastructure to foster greater acceptance among host communities

Global Sustainability
Non-technical summary While environmental infrastructure is commonly understood as important, there are concerns about issues such as air, noise, and visual pollution, causing ‘Not In My Backyard’ (NIMBY) attitudes.
Vivek Anand Asokan, Giles Bruno Sioen, Erin Kawazu   +2 more
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