There has historically been a lot
of NIMBYism associated with nuclear power in the UK, so with the low support of public opinion is this energy type for the UK?
As anyone familiar
with NIMBYism knows, it is more upsetting for most people when environmental damage happens in your own back yard, when it is your trees that are being killed.
It must
overcome NIMBYism by increasing density and building more housing, especially more affordable rental housing.
What has emerged from the tory conference is pure
nimbyism by the better off whilst happily pigging it at the national benefits trough for years.
Record low inventory is being driven by baby boomers staying put and the lack of home building thanks to
hardcore NIMBYism.
I fear if he does not, it will leave it to open ended, allowing casino nay - sayers and those who play to
NIMBYism more fodder to oppose the referendum,» Bonacic said.
John Sturzaker (University of Liverpool) looks at the difficulty of establishing
whether NIMBYism is motivated by self - interest or legitimate concerns — and the imbalance of power between people who need housing, and those -LSB-...]
But the parties will have to balance their calls for localism with moves to retain central control to
prevent nimbyism.
However, a recent Quinnipiac University poll found that many voters still did not think the city was doing enough to help the homeless, and Diaz will recommend in his speech that the city start mandating that certain apartments in new developments go to working people who currently live in the shelter system, arguing that compassion must
replace NIMBYism.
Liam O'Keeffe's point
about nimbyism and green energy (12 July, p 26) was rather diluted when you realise he was...
By far the main interest of the EMLRLG seems to be in pursuing a short - sighted strategy of keeping wind farms out of their immediate vicinity (
see NIMBYism).
American OSW installations, like other power plants, have been the target of
localized NIMBYism [9] concerns (Schlossberg 2016).
Green activists seem to have surpassed
mere NIMBYism (Not in My Back Yard) and have embraced their inner BANANAS (Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anyone).
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says he's not prepared to
tolerate NIMBYism regarding renewable - energy projects when community concerns go beyond health, safety and environmental concerns.
We've said before that community - ownership of wind power can be a great way to
reduce NIMBYism and
Also, wind turbines face
greater NIMBYism than solar panels from people who think they're an eyesore or too loud.
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why NIMBYism is bad for business, your own property investments and the local economy as a whole.
This combined with low public perception of nuclear power in the UK and high levels
of NIMBYism to nuclear power, suggests an alternative energy supply may well be more favourable for the UK government.
From community - owned wind farms
overcoming NIMBYism to local residents installing solar panels on a nearby brewery roof, people power is on the rise.
The case against HS2 has nothing to do
with nimbyism and everything to do with it being a colossal waste of taxpayers» money.
There's the scourge of
NIMBYism that everywhere plagues green - energy projects.
My fear is that CA is already so anti-business with high taxes, zoning nightmares,
NIMBYism, minimum wage increases, excessive bureaucracy and red - tape, etc..
This would significantly extend a painful political process which has seen endemic cases of
nimbyism (not - in - my - back - yard) attitudes across the Y - shaped network.
Charles Hendry, shadow post office minister, said the Cabinet members» stance was «
nimbyism and rank hypocrisy of the worst kind».
What followed was a typical outpouring of name - calling and
nimbyism.
«We present our motion for debate with the belief that the answer to the first question is «yes» and with clear proposals to enhance localism and tackle «
Nimbyism».»
However, housing minister Baroness Andrews dismissed the plans, which come a day after David Cameron promised to extend the right to buy to allow more people to own their own property, as nothing but
nimbyism.
Neither nimbyism nor bravado is appropriate given what we know about the risks and rewards of fracking.
Nimbyism is a barrier to a more sustainable energy industry, and one of the reasons why politicians have been so keen to support offshore wind energy despite the relatively high cost of this technology.
Vancouver Islanders are renowned for
their NIMBYism — after all, this is the birthplace of Greenpeace.
Principal residence exemption, ultra low interest rates,
nimbyism to urban density, 0 down 40 year ams.
From steadier, stronger wind speeds to the fact that
NIMBYism is much less of a challenge, there are reasons why offshore wind has grown rapidly in recent years.