Beyond Nimby: Hazardous Waste Siting in Canada and the United States
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The virtual inability to open new hazardous waste management facilities in Canada and the United States stems directly from a form of community opposition so common and vehement that it is commonly identified as a syndrome: Not In My Back Yard (or NIMBY). Whether such facilities are proposed by governmental agencies or by private waste management firms, communities are usually shocked to learn that they have been selected to host these facilities...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0815773072
ISBN13:9780815773078
Release Date:October 1994
Publisher:Brookings Institution Press
Length:226 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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