NIMBY-effect van energieopslagstation

Does NIMBY affect energy infrastructure siting?

Scholars have investigated the NIMBY phenomenon in the context of energy infrastructure siting—as well as many other contexts [ 38 ]—for many decades.

Does NIMBYism explain attitudes toward energy infrastructure?

As a consequence, our review of scores of NIMBY studies leaves us unable to reach a firm conclusion, one way or the other, on the role of NIMBYism in explaining attitudes toward energy infrastructure in general, let alone on how this might differ across technologies or specific project characteristics.

Does NIMBYism overlap with energy support or opposition?

Two different researchers conducted this search and we compared their results to find an overlap of over 94% of the articles. The combined sample included 188 studies published between 1990 and July, 2017 that were, at the most general level, relevant to NIMBYism and energy support or opposition.

What is the NIMBY phenomenon?

The NIMBY phenomenon typically exists within either an environmental context or a social context (e.g., Davis & Bali, 2008), although frequently the two are considered together (see, e.g., Burningham, 2000). The environmental context involves environmental well-being and/or environmental (i.e., public) health.

What causes NIMBY objections?

NIMBY objections stem from external motivations that are not directly related to the proposed project, such as political or economic interests. 6. In your opinion, in what ways or methods can or should the state manage the NIMBY phenomenon?

Does NIMBYism support energy technologies?

Here we can observe that scholars more often focus on NIMBYism than general support for most energy technologies, but especially for transmission and distribution lines, fossil fuels, wind, nuclear, and solar.