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Not in My Backyard

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019122

Usually used to describe members of the public who are not opposed to an activity in principle (e.g., nuclear power or waste disposal), but do not want it located near their community.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019122
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationNIMBY
ReferencesRadiation Protection Radiation Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019122",
  "term": "Not in My Backyard",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Usually used to describe members of the public who are not opposed to an activity in principle (e.g., nuclear power or waste disposal), but do not want it located near their community.",
  "abbreviation": "NIMBY",
  "references": [
    "Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/not-in-my-backyard/"
}

Record 19,122 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.