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Strong local networks can stop unwanted dams, airports and other controversial projects

Posted on 15 May 2008. Tags: , , ,

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Local communities have greater influence on national issues than many people realize, especially when it comes to opposing controversial facilities, says a Purdue University political scientist. Daniel Aldrich “Despite the goals of national governments and financial and administrative pressures, communities that are unified and organized can work together to block projects, […]

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