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This chapter explores how science-based, technical judgments of scientific authority and the socio-economic concerns of political authority interact in the decision-making process of Japan. Where expert authority unanimously found the... more
La legge 19/2001 della Regione Campania permette di costruire parcheggi interrati pertinenziali che, specie in Penisola Sorrentina, ha consentito frequenti e imponenti scavi per realizzare box-auto sotto gli agrumeti. Con la motivazione... more
In Italy, movements designed to delay, block, or permanently disable large infrastructure projects get often put under the same category as anti-vaxxers, in that both rebel against impositions from above, and happen to be accused of being... more
Germany’s about-face in energy policy, the »Energiewende«, requires massive extension and new construction of fossil and renewable fuel power plants, as well as grid and transmission line extension. Acceleration of planning and permission... more
Achim and I give our 20 minute presentation defending our boat dock permit. The NIMBYs with their cronies shoot it down. How far should we take this?
Justiça Ambiental: Atualidade e Incompletudes do Pensamento de Joan Martínez Alier, é um durante a terceira investigação de Pós-Doutorado do autor (PNPD-CAPES, 2014-2015). O título, foi disponibilizado na Internet em Julho de 2018 em... more
Gis of my backyard. Critical history of NIMBY with GIS spatial analysis. NIMBY is a word which is going to find a place in dictionaries of all languages, and in those of academic geography as well. This article reviews the term NIMBY,... more
A partir del estudio de cuatro conflictos en relación al uso y a la gestión del territorio en Cataluña, este artículo analiza la capacidad de impacto de las movilizaciones ciudadanas en el nivel simbólico de la política, es decir, en la... more
NIMBY es el acrónimo de not in my backyard. Fue definido como la resistencia que provoca entre la población ciertas instalaciones asociadas a diferentes factores de riesgo ¿Qué sucede cuando una institución pública se enfrenta a cierta... more
Resíduos Sólidos & Justiça Ambiental é um texto digital motivacional voltado para cursos de iniciação e de capacitação na área dos resíduos sólidos. Este material foi disponibilizado na Home Page Compostcheira em 6 de Agosto de 2018 no... more
Since the 1950s, nuclear reactors have generated not only electrical power but radioactive waste as well. High level nuclear waste in the form of spent fuel rods and boiling water is currently stored on reactor sites, where the risk is... more
The Danish island Samsø is world-famous as Denmark's Renewable Energy Island. 21 wind turbines supply the island's electricity. Today, public hostility toward a projected nearshore wind farm off the island's preserved northern coast is... more
Nonostante i conflitti ambientali vengano abitualmente descritti come scontro fra interessi (interesse nazionale/NIMBY), o basati sulla conoscenza scientifica, il paper tenta di mostrare come essi rappresentino piuttosto dispute tra... more
"The field of development is subject to shifts in paradigms, and it is important to examine how some new approaches are present in this partial change. The relationship between different forms of local participation and local knowledge... more
Nota a fallo sobre instalación de infraestructura de telecomunicaciones y relaciones de vecindad
"Il discorso politico e giornalistico e, in parte, la ricerca sociale tendono ad interpretare i conflitti ambientali locali con il ricorso all’acronimo-concetto ‘nimby’. In questo modo, viene attribuito un carattere egoistico,... more
Tony Mühlberg sprach mit Prof. Dr. Marco Althaus und Prof. Dr. Carsten Kunkel, Fachbereich Wirtschaft, Informatik, Recht
This report summarises the findings of research into the use of financial payments on planning for new housing. The study was commissioned to help inform the government’s approach to piloting Development Benefits (DB). The research... more
Phenomena such as the opposition of the population to facilities and infrastructure considered at risk are recorded with increasing frequency; whole areas of the country are declared at increased risk of environmental crisis; there are... more
Analyse Die Proteste in Shifang und Qidong lassen sich in einen größeren Trend zunehmender Umweltproteste einordnen, der spätestens mit den „Spaziergängen“ in Xiamen im Jahr 2007 bekannt geworden ist. Beide Fälle sind typisch für diese... more
The aim of this article is to assess the relationship between the so called NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) syndrome and the risk it poses to the community in terms of its impacts and social cost. These issues are discussed with regard to the... more
A recent application for an eight-room boarding house in the leafy north Sydney suburb of Cromer attracted over 800 objections from residents and the school community. Proponents of the project, including governments, may be tempted to... more