Cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction to siting noxious facilities; Part I: Industrial location theory and practice in the twentieth century; 2 Urbanization, industrialization, and noxious facilities; 3 The growth and decline of noxious facilities in New Jersey; Part II: Locating noxious facilities in the early twenty-first century; 4 Redefining factors for locating noxious facilities; 5 Becoming less noxious; 6 Concentrating locations at major plants (CLAMP); 7 Negotiating; 8 Letting-it-go
Part III: Tools and coping with siting noxious facilities in the early twenty-first century9 Tools; 10 Coping with siting and non-siting options; Index
Summary
Siting Noxious Facilities explains and illustrates processes and criteria used to site noxious manufacturing and waste management facilities. It proposes a framework that integrates economic location analysis and risk analysis, emphasizing the reduction of uncertainty
