NIMBY politics in Japan : energy siting and the management of environmental conflict /
Negative reaction to undesirable facilities in one's neighborhood - "not in my back yard"--Isn't limited to the United States. Japanese communities have also resisted siting decisions for power plants and have often delayed or killed projects for which a legitimate social need ex...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Negative reaction to undesirable facilities in one's neighborhood - "not in my back yard"--Isn't limited to the United States. Japanese communities have also resisted siting decisions for power plants and have often delayed or killed projects for which a legitimate social need exists. NIMBY Politics in Japan is the first detailed account in English of energy-siting disputes in postwar Japan. Based on an investigation of a hundred conventional and nuclear plants, the book draws on a wide range of local and corporate sources, as well as interviews with participants, to reveal the bargaining processes involved in social choices and their public policy outcomes |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 187 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-181) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781501745256 1501745255 |