Cultural theory (CT) developed from grid/group analysis, which posits that different patterns
of social relations—hierarchist, individualist, egalitarian, and fatalist—produce compatible …

Background There is a rapid development in technologies that generate weak static
magnetic fields (SMF) including high-voltage direct current (HVDC) lines, systems operating …

Abstract With reference to Social Cognitive Theory, this study contributes to the debate on
large-scale energy projects that can be classified as NIMBY developments and their …

Mega construction projects (MCPs) play an indispensable role in the process of urbanization
and urban sustainable development, while their planning often faces challenges due to …

Acceptance by the local public is the key determinant for the successful implementation of
NIMBY (Not-In-My-Backyard) infrastructures and may be shaped in different ways among …

Understanding public debates on environmental problems is critical for enhancing the
effectiveness and social acceptance of environmental policies. This article aims to …

Central to the growing policy debate surrounding climate change is the role of fossil fuels in
the energy sector. Chief among these issues is the role of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” …

Purpose The public's trust in the authorities has a great impact on people's perception and
cognition on development of different types of urban transport infrastructure projects (UTIPs) …

Under a polycentric approach to climate change, action is taken at different scales and
across all levels of government and sectors of society. Some scholars have argued that such …

With the growth of the quantum biology field, the study of magnetic field (MF) effects on
biological processes and their potential therapeutic applications has attracted much …