Finding Common Ground: Creating a Dialogue with the Community
- Key words
- General; Public Information
- Location
- Hawaii
- Conference
- Geothermal Resources Council Transactions
- Year
- 1990
- Session
- Public outreach; Social aspects
- Language
- English
Abstract
The following paper discusses citizen participation in the siting of public facilities that are perceived as generally beneficial but locally undesirable. More specifically, the paper draws on experiences form eight years in the field of public policy and siting disputes over geothermal development on the Island of Hawaii.
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