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Facility siting in the Asia-Pacific : perspectives on knowledge production and application /
This volume addresses the management of conflicts that involve the siting of unwanted projects in the Asia-Pacific region. Contributors are renowned scholars in environmental policy and write from actual experience with the region, employing theoretical, comparative, and policy-based approaches to a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Chinese University Press,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Tung Fung and Kin-che Lam
- Facility siting : the theory-practice nexus / S. Hayden Lesbirel
- Procedures for dealing with transboundary risks in siting noxious facilities / Howard Kunreuther
- LULUs, NIMBYs, and environmental justice / Bruce Mitchell
- Are casinos NIMBYs? / Euston Quah and Raymond Toh Yude
- Power to the people! : civil society and divisive facilities / Daniel P. Aldrich
- Site selection of LULU facilities : the experience of Taiwan / Chang-tay Chiou
- Challenges of managing NIMBYism in Hong Kong / Kin-che Lam, Wai-ying Lee, Tung Fung, and Lai-yan Woo
- Community-driven regulation, social cohesion, and landfill opposition in Vietnam / Nguyen Quang Tuan and Virginia Maclaren
- Reassessing the voluntary facility-siting process for a hazardous waste facility in Alberta, Canada 15 years later / Jamie Baxter
- Structural model of risk perception on landfill site for municipal solid waste / Kaoru Ishizaka, Yasuhiro Matsui, and Masaru Tanaka
- Compensation in siting hazardous facilities : a radioactive waste repository in Taiwan / Daigee Shaw and Te-hsiu Huang
- NIMBY : environmental civic society and social fairness in China / Yang Yan
- Conclusion / S. Hayden Lesbirel.