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Bookmark or Share- NIMBY - WikipediaNIMBY (/ ˈ n ɪ m b i /, or nimby), an acronym for the phrase "not in my back yard", is a characterization of opposition by residents to proposed infrastructure developments in their local area, as well as support for strict land use regulations. It carries the connotation that such residents are only opposing the development because it is ...
- The Next Generation of NIMBYs - The AtlanticThe NIMBY king taking on UC Berkeley Today’s News The European Commission proposed a plan to ration natural gas, hoping to avoid a winter energy crisis should Russia cut back gas exports.
- Twilight of the NIMBY - The New York TimesTwilight of the NIMBY. Suburban homeowners like Susan Kirsch are often blamed for worsening the nation’s housing crisis. That doesn’t mean she’s giving up her two-decade fight against 20 ...
- NIMBY | Meaning, Examples, & Facts | BritannicaNIMBY, a colloquialism signifying one’s opposition to the locating of something considered undesirable in one’s neighborhood. The phrase “not in my backyard,” shortened to “NIMBY,” seems to have appeared first in the mid-1970s. It was used in the context of the last major effort by electric utilities to construct nuclear-powered ...
- Understanding the NIMBY and LULU Phenomena: Reassessing Our Knowledge ...A substantial amount of research relative to the not in my backyard (NIMBY) and locally unwanted land use (LULU) phenomena has been conducted during the past two decades. The article begins by illustrating the complex nature of these phenomena, noting variation in the types of facilities considered LULUs, the range of participants who exhibit ...
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