Research Guides: POL 491A: NIMBYism at Home and Abroad: Foreign & International Governments

Foreign & International Government Documents

There are numerous foreign national government and international government resources addressing NIMBY topics. Representative examples include:

Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Responsible for developing and implementing policies and programs that ensure Australia's agricultural, fisheries, food and forestry industries remained competitive, profitable and sustainable. DAFF policies and programs are to: encourage and support sustainable natural resource use and management.
Australian Western Sydney Airport Project
Australia Parliament House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy
Australia Parliament Library Research Papers
Canada Environment and Natural Resources
Canada Parliamentary Library Research Publications
European Union Environmental Policy
EU environmental policies and legislation protect natural habitats, keep air and water clean, ensure proper waste disposal, improve knowledge about toxic chemicals and help businesses move toward a sustainable economy.
France Ministry of Economy, Sustainable Development, and Energy
Germany Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conversation, and Nuclear Safety
Government Gazettes Online
Features access to foreign national government laws and regulations as contained in national gazettes which are the approximate equivalent of the U.S. Federal Register. Courtesy - University Michigan Library
Israel Ministry of the Environment
Japan Ministry of the Environment

OECD iLibrary
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Produced by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, this resource includes books, papers, and statistics providing access to OECD analysis and data. Includes content published by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), the OECD Development Centre, PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), and the International Transport Forum (ITF).

Coverage 1998-present.