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Sites which includes municipal water wells, landfills, quarries or locations for

gas/oil extraction is a difficult decision to make. The reason is due to the NIMBY, stands

for "Not in My Back Yard" and a lot of people which agrees to and there is deviation in

the decision making. The NIMBY opposition usually end up with the misconceptions by

stakeholders and homeowners due the airspace, landscapes and habitats could

potentially affected by renewable energy projects. Stakeholders vested interest in a

proximity to residential areas and

also areas where it is environmentally sensitive. For example in the block diagram, we

discussed some places where it is safe to locate wells, landfills and resources. Number

eight on the block diagram we located as a place for wells because it is far away from a

residential area, therefore there will not be contaminated by sewage waste. Benefits by

locating the well at this location are because of the material underneath it. The water is

surrounded by non-permeable material to prevent contaminations. For landfills we

located number twelve because it is not close from residential area and environmentally

sensitive area. Overall, stakeholders considered by many factors where an area is safe

or if it is not and what are some of the concern and results that could affect the

environment and the homeowners.

area and environmentally

sensitive area. Overall, stakeholders considered by many factors where an area is safe

or if it is not and what are some of the concern and results that could affect the

environment and the homeowners.

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