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Resolving Development Disputes Through Negotiations
Timothy J. Sullivan
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Paperback. Series: Environment, Development and Public Policy: Environmental Policy and Planning. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; KCP; KJ; PSAF; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
In the last decade, disputes between developers and local commu nities over proposed construction projects have led to increasing litiga tion. Environmental legislation, in particular, has greatly enhanced the rights and powers of organized groups that desire to participate in local development decisions. These powers have allowed citizen groups to block undesired and socially unacceptable projects, such as highways through urban areas and sprawling suburban developments. At the same time, these powers have produced a collective inability to construct many needed projects that produce adverse local impacts. Prisons, airports, hos pitals, waste treatment plants, and energy facilities all face years ... Read more
In the last decade, disputes between developers and local commu nities over proposed construction projects have led to increasing litiga tion. Environmental legislation, in particular, has greatly enhanced the rights and powers of organized groups that desire to participate in local development decisions. These powers have allowed citizen groups to block undesired and socially unacceptable projects, such as highways through urban areas and sprawling suburban developments. At the same time, these powers have produced a collective inability to construct many needed projects that produce adverse local impacts. Prisons, airports, hos pitals, waste treatment plants, and energy facilities all face years ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Series
Environment, Development and Public Policy: Environmental Policy and Planning
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461297055
SKU
V9781461297055
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