VOLUNTARISM AND ITS LIMITS: CANADA'S SEARCH FOR RADIOACTIVE WASTE-SITING CANDIDATES

GUNDERSON, WILLIAM C.;RABE, BARRY G.

CANADIAN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, n.º 2/1999, pág. 193

1. Disposing of Ontario's "historic" low-levelradioactive waste. 2. Implementing the voluntary process:involving the public. a) Preference for an export strategy:the rise and fall of Port Hope participation. 3. Securing avolunteer: Deep River as the last, best hope for siting. 4.Intracommunity polarization: community liaison groups vs.town councils. a) Intergovernmental polarization: communityliaison groups vs. the Siting Task Force(s). a) Compensationfor Deep River: signs of a stand-off. 5. Conclusions.