TERMINAL DE CONTENTORES NA TRAFARIA: Not in my backyard?

Moreira, Paulo Pires (2013): TERMINAL DE CONTENTORES NA TRAFARIA: Not in my backyard?

Abstract

This article attempts to look freely and without any prejudging political or lobbying opinion on the announced construction of a new container terminal located in Trafaria (Cova do Vapor?)Lisbon, PT. It is assumed that, in financial, environmental and strategic terms, is it not as strictly necessary and may also cause diseconomies and originate at the local level, significant negative externalities.

O presente artigo tenta debruçar-se de modo isento e sem qualquer juízo antecipado de opinião, política ou lobista, sobre a anunciada construção de um novo terminal de contentores situado na Trafaria (Cova do Vapor?). É assumido que, em termos financeiros, ambientais e estratégicos tal não se verifica como estritamente necessário podendo ainda provocar deseconomias e originar, a nível local, externalidades negativas significativas.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: LISBON´s NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL AT TRAFARIA: NIMBY?
• Language: Portuguese
• Keywords: Keywords: Trafaria; container terminal
• Subjects: R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R1 - General Regional Economics > R11 - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes; R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R5 - Regional Government Analysis; R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R5 - Regional Government Analysis > R53 - Public Facility Location Analysis ; Public Investment and Capital Stock

References

Moreira, P. P., (2013), TERMINAL DE CONTENTORES NA TRAFARIA: Not in my backyard?