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Abrams, Nancy E.; Primack, Joel R. – Environment, 1980
The model proposed in the article"critical review of public assessment" would encourage participation of varied publics in the review process at stages most appropriate for their own special interests and expertise. The authors suggest the outcome would be a high quality technical plan enjoying widespread public understanding and…
Descriptors: Activism, Administration, Citizen Participation, Decision Making

Abrams, Nancy E.; Primack, Joel R. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1980
Discussed is the pragmatic basis for involving the public in radioactive waste decisions. A model approach to involving the public in preparation of a national radioactive waste disposal plan is outlined. (RE)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Decision Making, Environment, Environmental Influences