Internet NIMBYism

Websites are changing the nature of how NIMBYs fight developments.

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September 16, 2003, 7:00 AM PDT

"Throughout Southern California, activists... are changing the way development is debated by using the Internet to help organize opposition to projects large and small. ...Some developers are countering with their own sites, often in a project's planning stages when public support is crucial... For the NIMBYs, it's an opportunity to get their story out to organize the opposition."

Thanks to Chris Steins

FULL STORY: Activists Push Their Agendas Via the Internet

Monday, September 15, 2003 in The Los Angeles Times

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