Definition
Situation where one or more members of a community oppose establishment of an inherently undesirable project (such as a hazardous waste dump or radioactive material storage), or an otherwise desirable project (such as a school or shopping center), too close to their homes from fear of its negative consequences. Abbreviated NIMBY.
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