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Nimby

UK
/ˈnɪm.bi/
US
/ˈnɪm.bi/
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Translation nimby into russian

nimby
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈnɪm.bi/
US
/ˈnɪm.bi/
The new factory faced opposition from the local community due to nimby concerns.
Новое предприятие столкнулось с противодействием со стороны местного сообщества из-за нимби-проблем.

Definitions

nimby
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈnɪm.bi/
US
/ˈnɪm.bi/
An acronym for 'Not In My Back Yard', referring to a person who objects to the siting of something perceived as unpleasant or hazardous in their own neighborhood, while not necessarily opposing its existence elsewhere.
The proposed construction of the waste facility faced strong opposition from local NIMBYs who didn't want it near their homes.

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