A systematic literature review on public participation in decision-making for local authority planning: A decade of progress and challenges

A Abas, K Arifin, MAM Ali, M Khairil - Environmental Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Public participation in the decision-making process for the government or local authority
planning and agenda is crucial and significant, and if not handled systematically will trigger …

How to move from conflict to opportunity in the not-in-my-backyard dilemma: A case study of the Asuwei waste incineration plant in Beijing

L Zu, D Wu, S Lyu - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Environmental Not-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY) conflicts pose significant challenges to
environmental sustainability and governance capacity, particularly in transition economies …

Assessing public opinion using self-organizing maps. Lessons from urban planning in Romania

AR Slave, IC Iojă, CA Hossu, SR Grădinaru… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
Public consultation is an essential component of the planning process to achieve
sustainable development. However, there is still a lack of knowledge related to public …

Online rumor propagation of social media on NIMBY conflict: Temporal patterns, frameworks and rumor-mongers

Y Wang, L Zheng, J Zuo - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid development of social media has accelerated the online rumor propagation,
making social conflicts more intense during the development of NIMBY facilities. The “fake …

Evolution of online public opinions on social impact induced by NIMBY facility

Y Wang, H Li, J Zuo, Z Wang - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2019 - Elsevier
Public opinions play a pivotal role in public participation and decision-making in mega
construction projects. The rise of technology and social media has facilitated the online …

Conflict or consensus? Stakeholders' willingness to participate in China's Sponge City program

Y Wang, J Cai, J Zuo, K Bartsch, M Huang - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2015, China initiated the Sponge City Program (SCP), an integrated urban
stormwater management strategy, to mitigate the paradoxical challenges of urban flooding …

The effect path of public communication on public acceptance of nuclear energy

WH Qi, ML Qi, YM Ji - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Nuclear power plants in operation usually take public communication measures to increase
the public acceptance of nuclear energy. This study explores how public communication …

Not in my backyard: Personal politics and resident attitudes toward tourism

SW Litvin, WW Smith… - Journal of Travel …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This research looks at the relationship between political libertarianism and personal self-
interest, as informed by the concept of NIMBYism (not-in-my-backyard) that underlies much …

A multi-agent linguistic-style large group decision-making method considering public expectations

G Zhu, C Cai, B Pan, P Wang - International Journal of Computational …, 2021 - Springer
Focusing on the characteristics of public participation and large group decision making of
major livelihood projects, this paper proposes a multi-agent linguistic-style large group …

The early warning system for determining the “not in My Back Yard” of heavy pollution projects based on public perception

X Cong, L Ma, L Wang, J Šaparauskas… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the negative impact of Heavy Pollution Projects (HPPs) on the surrounding
environment and the general public's daily life, HPPs are often resisted by the public during …