Siting Hazardous Waste Treatment Facilities: The Nimby Syndrome
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Since the 1960s and 70s, a wave of environmental awareness has swept the United States. News reports of oil spills, DDT damage to wildlife, and the nuclear near-disaster at Three Mile Island have, along with other incidents, contributed to a widespread distrust of industry and a collective fear of all chemical processing facilities. This fear has been translated, according to Kent Portney, into local political opposition to the siting of much needed...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0865690162
ISBN13:9780865690165
Release Date:February 1991
Publisher:Praeger
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.84 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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