Risks and Governance in Shale Gas Development Summary of Two Workshops

Name: Risks and Governance in Shale Gas Development Summary of Two Workshops
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ISBN: 9780309312578

ISBN-10: 0309312574

ISBN-13: 9780309312578

Edition: 2014

Authors: Paul C. Stern, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

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Natural gas in deep shale formations, which can be developed by hydraulic fracturing and associated technologies (often collectively referred to as "fracking") is dramatically increasing production of natural gas in the United States, where significant gas deposits exist in formations that underlie many states. Major deposits of shale gas exist in many other countries as well. Proponents of shale gas development point to several kinds of benefits, for instance, to local economies and to national "energy independence". Shale gas development has also brought increasing expression of concerns about risks, including to human health, environmental quality, non-energy economic activities in shale…

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List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: National Academies Press
Publication date: 9/30/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 156
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English