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NIMBY syndrome as an example of a social conflict with local characteristics
NIMBY syndrome as an example of a social conflict with local characteristics

Author(s): Monika Staniszewska
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Centrum Badań i Innowacji Pro-Akademia
Keywords: NIMBY syndrome; local conflict; renewable energy sources;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents NIMBY syndrome as a type of local conflict, taking into account phases of development, its levels and methods of mitigation. NIMBY syndrome has been portrayed as a conflict affecting the lives of local communities, drawing on the classic concept of conflict. The article also provides an analysis of investment in renewable energy sources as potentially affected by NIMBY.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 17-23
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English