On the siting of nimby facilities : some Singaporean results

On the siting of nimby facilities : some Singaporean results

This project discusses the issue of siting necessary but somewhat unpopular facilities such as landfills and waste incineration plants, often referred to as Not In My Backyard (NIMBY)facilities. Everybody needs such facilities but no one wants these to be sited near them. These facilities pose vario...

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Main Authors: Aw, Ee Ling, Lim, Pei Bin, Neo, Pay Peng
Other Authors: Tan, Khye Chong
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
Subjects:
DRNTU::Business::General::Economic and business aspects
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10928
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This project discusses the issue of siting necessary but somewhat unpopular facilities such as landfills and waste incineration plants, often referred to as Not In My Backyard (NIMBY)facilities. Everybody needs such facilities but no one wants these to be sited near them. These facilities pose various problems and different countries use different approaches in siting them. This study focuses on the specific case of Singapore.

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