Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community

This paper provides an analysis of the local community response to the Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project and the factors underlying their acceptance. A survey using a structured questionnaire, was conducted in 2013 (N=730). The predictors of risk acceptance by the host community: Fear + Tr...

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Main Authors:	Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza, Hassan, Azman, Juahir, Hafizan, Md Zain, Sharifuddin, Abu Samah, Mohd Armi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Subjects:	GE Environmental Sciences
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/46139/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/46139/1/46139_-_Lynas_Advance_Material_Plant_%28LAMP%29_Project.pdf

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spelling	iium-461392016-05-26T08:54:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/46139/ Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza Hassan, Azman Juahir, Hafizan Md Zain, Sharifuddin Abu Samah, Mohd Armi GE Environmental Sciences This paper provides an analysis of the local community response to the Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project and the factors underlying their acceptance. A survey using a structured questionnaire, was conducted in 2013 (N=730). The predictors of risk acceptance by the host community: Fear + Trust, Benefits, and Confidence + Familiar (R2= 0.429). For the university community: Benefits, Fear + Safety, Knowledge, Familiar, and Confidence (R2= 0.623). The issue of lack of government understanding on public attitude, public concerns about the risk, and low confidence in government among the people living in proximity needs to be addressed. Elsevier 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46139/1/46139_-_Lynas_Advance_Material_Plant_%28LAMP%29_Project.pdf Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza and Hassan, Azman and Juahir, Hafizan and Md Zain, Sharifuddin and Abu Samah, Mohd Armi (2015) Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 30. pp. 21-26. ISSN 1878-0296
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spellingShingle	GE Environmental Sciences Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza Hassan, Azman Juahir, Hafizan Md Zain, Sharifuddin Abu Samah, Mohd Armi Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
description	This paper provides an analysis of the local community response to the Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project and the factors underlying their acceptance. A survey using a structured questionnaire, was conducted in 2013 (N=730). The predictors of risk acceptance by the host community: Fear + Trust, Benefits, and Confidence + Familiar (R2= 0.429). For the university community: Benefits, Fear + Safety, Knowledge, Familiar, and Confidence (R2= 0.623). The issue of lack of government understanding on public attitude, public concerns about the risk, and low confidence in government among the people living in proximity needs to be addressed.
format	Article
author	Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza Hassan, Azman Juahir, Hafizan Md Zain, Sharifuddin Abu Samah, Mohd Armi
author_facet	Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza Hassan, Azman Juahir, Hafizan Md Zain, Sharifuddin Abu Samah, Mohd Armi
author_sort	Tengku Ismail , Tengku Hanidza
title	Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
title_short	Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
title_full	Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
title_fullStr	Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
title_full_unstemmed	Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
title_sort	lynas advance material plant (lamp) project: examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community
publisher	Elsevier
publishDate	2015
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/46139/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/46139/1/46139_-_Lynas_Advance_Material_Plant_%28LAMP%29_Project.pdf
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Lynas Advance Material Plant (LAMP) Project: Examining factors influencing risk acceptance by the host community

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