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The Oxford English Dictionary's definition of "NIMBY":
<blockquote>''“A person who objects to the siting of something perceived as unpleasant or hazardous in their own neighborhood, especially while raising no such objections to similar developments elsewhere.”''</blockquote> ▼
▲''“A person who objects to the siting of something perceived as unpleasant or hazardous in their own neighborhood, especially while raising no such objections to similar developments elsewhere.”''
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== See also ==
*[[YIMBY_movement|YIMBY movement]]
*[[Inclusionary_zoning|Inclusionary_zoning]]
*[[Transit-oriented_development|Transit-oriented_development]]
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== References ==
*Bosetti, Nicolas, and Sam Sims. "[http://www.centreforlondon.org/publication/nimby-opposition/ STOPPED: Why People Oppose New Residential Developments in Their Back Yard]." Centre for London, 20 July 2016. An excellent study by Centre for London examined people's reasons for resisting new housing development. <br/>
*Fishel, William. "[https://www.dartmouth.edu/~wfischel/Papers/00-04.PDF Why Are There NIMBYs?]" 2000. An eminent US land-use/zoning scholar provides a useful analysis of the NIMBY phenomenon from an economic perspective. [https://www.dartmouth.edu/~wfischel/Papers/00-04.PDF https://www.dartmouth.edu/~wfischel/Papers/00-04.PDF]<br/>
*Glaberson, William. "Coping in the Age of 'NIMBY.'" ''New York Times,'' June 19, 1988. http://www.nytimes.com/1988/06/19/business/coping-in-the-age-of-nimby.html?pagewanted=all.<br/>
*Kiefer, Matthew J. "[http://Planetizen.com/node/34505|The The Social Functions of #NIMBYism]" ''Harvard Graduate School of Design Magazine'', 2008: a nuanced, relatively sympathetic examination of NIMBYism. Republished by Planetizen. [https://www.planetizen.com/node/34505 https://www.planetizen.com/node/34505].<br/>
*Rosenblum, Constance. "[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/realestate/sure-build-it-in-my-backyard.html Sure, Build It in My Backyard.]" [profile of New York YIMBY founder Nikolai Fedak]. April 4, 2014. [https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/realestate/sure-build-it-in-my-backyard.html https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/realestate/sure-build-it-in-my-backyard.html].<br/>
*Schleicher, David. "[http://www.yalelawjournal.org/article/city-unplanning City Unplanning]." A thorough review of US zoning's legal underpinnings, the economic dynamics produced, and some ways to counteract indesirable outcomes. [http://www.yalelawjournal.org/pdf/1162_m41e7ifa.pdf http://www.yalelawjournal.org/pdf/1162_m41e7ifa.pdf]<br/>
*Nicholson, C. (2014, February 18). Nostalgia and NIMBYism: Rebecca Solnit’s San Francisco — The Bold Italic — San Francisco [Online magazine.]. Retrieved from [https://thebolditalic.com/nostalgia-and-nimbyism-rebecca-solnit-s-san-francisco-the-bold-italic-san-francisco-e426d7d1847b#.orp12a6zl [1]]▼
* Portland growth survey shows 'not in my backyard' attitude | KGW.com. (2016, August 1). Retrieved from [http://www.kgw.com/news/local/portland-growth-survey-shows-not-in-my-backyard-attitude/63872102 [1]]▼
== See also: ==
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAVE_People CAVE People] ("Citizens Against Virtually Everything).<br/> <br/>
▲Nicholson, C. (2014, February 18). Nostalgia and NIMBYism: Rebecca Solnit’s San Francisco — The Bold Italic — San Francisco [Online magazine.]. Retrieved from [https://thebolditalic.com/nostalgia-and-nimbyism-rebecca-solnit-s-san-francisco-the-bold-italic-san-francisco-e426d7d1847b#.orp12a6zl [1]]
▲Portland growth survey shows 'not in my backyard' attitude | KGW.com. (2016, August 1). Retrieved from [http://www.kgw.com/news/local/portland-growth-survey-shows-not-in-my-backyard-attitude/63872102 [1]]
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