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A comparative analysis of the psychosocial impacts of waste disposal facilities

Abstract

This paper reports the results of a comparative analysis of the psychosocial impacts of municipal solid waste disposal facilities (both landfills and incinerators) in six communities in the provinces of Ontario and British Columbia, Canada. Telephone surveys were administered to random samples of residents living around each facility between 1990 and 1995 (total n=1203). The results of logistic regression analyses show that type of facility was …

Authors

* SJE; Wakefield SEL; Taylor MS; Dunn JR; Walter S; Ostry A; Hertzman C

Journal

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 351–363

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

May 2004

DOI

10.1080/0964056042000216500

ISSN

0964-0568

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