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Author:   S. H. Lesbirel ,  Daigee Shaw
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781843765233

ISBN 10:   1843765233
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   29 March 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: Preface 1. Transaction Costs and Institutional Change 2. Siting Hazardous Facilities: Searching for Effective Institutions and Processes 3. Fair Strategies for Siting Hazardous Waste Facilities 4. Mitigation and Benefits Measures as Policy Tools for Siting Potentially Hazardous Facilities: Determinants of Effectiveness and Appropriateness 5. Social Pressure in Siting Conflicts: A Case Study of Siting a Radioactive Waste Repository in Pennsylvania 6. The Limits of Flexible and Adaptive Institutions: The Japanese Government's Role in Nuclear Power Plant Siting over the Post War Period 7. Implementing Structured Participation for Regional Level Waste Management Planning 8. Communication and Information: Unanticipated Consequences in France's Underground Laboratory Siting Process 9. Balancing Risks to Nature and Risks to People: The Coode Island/Point Lillias Project in Australia 10. Visions of the Future for Facility Siting Index

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Edited by S. Hayden Lesbirel, Associate Professor of Political Science, James Cook University, Australia and Daigee Shaw, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

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