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- Title
The Search for a Landfill Site in the Risk Society(*).
- Authors
Ali, S. Harris
- Abstract
Examines how environmental risk factors were examined in the search for a landfill site conducted in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Challenges in locating a landfill site; Discussion of the risk-society perspective on environmental protection; Overview of the Guelph Landfill Search Process (GLSP); Criteria used to identify potential landfill sites in the GLSP; Importance of environmental protection in waste management policies.
- Subjects
GUELPH (Ont.); ONTARIO; CANADA; LANDFILLS &; the environment; WASTE management; LANDFILL management; ENVIRONMENTAL protection; POLLUTION prevention; DECISION making
- Publication
Canadian Review of Sociology & Anthropology, 1999, Vol 36, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0008-4948
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1755-618x.1999.tb01267.x