Penalty or premium for foreign ownership in Thailand? Comparing public support for waste-to-energy plants operated by Thai, Japanese, and Chinese Companies Waste-to-energy (WtE) projects use municipal waste to generate energy. While they increase local environmental and health risks, they also generate local environmental and economic benefits. If facili...

New research co-authored by SMEA’s Director Nives Dolšak digs into what makes people support (or not support) waste-to-energy plants in Thailand.

Super interesting look at trust, foreign firms, and sustainability.
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Check out Kurt Caswell's review of Dave Dempsey's "Half Wild: People, Dogs, and Environmental Policy," published in 2022 by Michigan State University Press; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhum #nature #envpolicy
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Check out HannaLore Hein's review of Barton H. Thompson Jr.'s " Liquid Asset: How Business and Government Can Partner to Solve the Freshwater Crisis," published in 2023 by @stanfordpress.bsky.social; review now available on H-Net #envhist #envpolicy #water 🚰🚿🌊
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Check out Nathan Kapoor's review of Johannes Urpelainen's "Energy and Environment in India: The Politics of a Chronic Crisis," published in 2023 by @columbiaup.bsky.social; review now available on H-Net
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