The Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository
This book explores siting dilemmas - situations in which an authority (e.g., Congress, a consortium of utilities) deems it in the best interest of society to build a facility such as an incinerator, but opponents living near the proposed site thwart the plan. Facility developers typically attribute local opposition to selfishness or radically inaccurate views of the risks posed by the facility. We examine the validity of these conclusions by looking in depth at the psychological response that arises when residents are faced with the prospect of living near waste disposal facilities. The particular siting dilemma considered in this book is the…
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Weitere Autoren: Kunreuther, Howard
- ISBN: 978-0-7923-9584-3
- EAN: 9780792395843
- Produktnummer: 2997874
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 300 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.6 cm 458 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 458
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