NIMBY opposition and solid waste incinerator siting in democratizing Taiwan

Social Science Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 453-459

  Hsu, Shu Hsiang ^a  

^a TRANSWORLD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 33745845853     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2006.04.018     Document Type: Article

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