The Siting game : a NIMBY primer.
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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1993Description: 7 pSubject: In the battle to site waste-management facilities, local opposition groups are virtually winning every time. A major reason for their victories is the coaching they get from people like the papers authors who lead the Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste in Falls Church, Virginia. The clearinghouse provides opposition groups across the country with proven strategies for defeating proposals for landfills, incinerators, and hazardous-waste sites. The underlying theme of siting strategies has been to bribe, confuse, or otherwise dupe the public into accepting disposal facilities
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Reprinted from Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy; 1993; Vol. 8; No. 1; p. 36-42
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In the battle to site waste-management facilities, local opposition groups are virtually winning every time. A major reason for their victories is the coaching they get from people like the papers authors who lead the Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste in Falls Church, Virginia. The clearinghouse provides opposition groups across the country with proven strategies for defeating proposals for landfills, incinerators, and hazardous-waste sites. The underlying theme of siting strategies has been to bribe, confuse, or otherwise dupe the public into accepting disposal facilities
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