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NIMBY — noun someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard • Usage Domain: ↑acronym • Hypernyms: ↑dissenter, ↑dissident, ↑protester, ↑objector,… … Useful english dictionary
Ashdown Forest — Geobox Protected Area name = Ashdown Forest native name = other name = other name1 = category local = category iucn = image size = 300 image caption = Ashdown Forest near Greenwood Gate Clump country = England region = East Sussex region type =… … Wikipedia
NIMBY — An airport is a typical example of a development that can cause a NIMBY reaction: developers may claim economic benefits for the city, while locals may benefit from improved transport links and new jobs but they may oppose it with objections to… … Wikipedia
Common land — Modern day pannage, or common of mast, in the New Forest For other uses of commons , see Commons (disambiguation). Common land (a common) is land owned collectively or by one person, but over which other people have certain traditional rights,… … Wikipedia
Forêt d'Ashdown — La Forêt d’Ashdown en automne. Localisation Coordonnées … Wikipédia en Français
nimby — 1. noun /ˈnɪm.bi/ Someone who objects to the building of an undesirable structure in their neighborhood, especially in public policy debate. politically correct green (as in vegetation) nimbies (may object to nuclear power plants, polluting… … Wiktionary
Christopher Pincher — MP Member of Parliament for Tamworth Incumbent Assumed office 6 May 2010 Preceded by Brian Jenkins Majority … Wikipedia
nimby — nim‧by [ˈnɪmbi] noun nimbys PLURALFORM [countable] informal disapproving not in my backyard; someone who does not want a particular activity or building near their home: • The new supermarket is opposed by a group of local nimbies. nimby… … Financial and business terms
nimby — nim|by [ˈnımbi] n plural nimbies not in my backyard someone who does not want a particular activity or building near their home used to show disapproval >nimby adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
