Hazardous waste siting and democratic choice
- Title
- Hazardous waste siting and democratic choice / edited by Don Munton.
- Published by
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©1996.
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- Additional authors
- Description
- ix, 406 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
- Series statement
- American governance and public policy
- Uniform title
- American governance and public policy
- Subject
- Hazardous waste sites > Location > Political aspects > Congresses
- Hazardous waste sites > Location > Citizen participation > Congresses
- NIMBY syndrome > Congresses
- Hazardous waste sites > Location > Citizen participation
- Hazardous waste sites > Location > Political aspects
- NIMBY syndrome
- Sonderabfalldeponie
- Standortplanung
- Umweltpolitik
- Bürgerbeteiligung
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Actes de congrès.
- Contents
- The NIMBY phenomenon and approaches to faciliy siting / Don Munby -- Voluntary siting of hazardous waste facilities in Western Canada / Geoffrey Castle, Don Munton -- Alternatives to NIMBY gridlock: voluntary approaches to radioactive waste facility siting in Canada and the United States / Barry G. Rabe, William C. Gunderson, Peter T. Harbage -- Democratic dialogue and acceptable risks: the politics of high-level nuclear waste disposal in the Unite States / Michael E. Kraft -- Hazardous waste management and facility siting in California / David Morell -- Siting hazardous waste facilities, Japanese style / Don Munton -- Siting hazardous waste incinerators in Germany: from political imposition to public involvement? / Robert Seeliger -- Community risk perception and waste management in three communities at different stages in the siting process / Clyde Hertzman, Aleck Ostry -- Worrying about waste: diagnosis and prescription / Susan J. Elliott, S. Martin Taylor -- Using co-management to build community support for waste facilities / Alun Richards -- Voluntary procedures for siting noxious facilities: lotteries, auctions, and benefit sharing / Howard Kunreuther -- Directions for engineering contributions to successfully siting hazardous waste facilities / Christopher Zeiss.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- Based on revised versions of papers presented to a workshop at the University of British Columbia in September 1993.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.