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The shale dilemma : a global perspective on fracking and shale development / edited by Shanti Gamper-Rabindran.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, (c)2018.Description: 1 online resource (x, 460 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780822983019
Other title:
  • Shale dilemma : a global perspective on fracking & shale development
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HD9581 .S535 2018
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Contents:
The shale dilemma / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- Mixed fortunes : the risks and rewards of developing shale gas / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- Should benefits and costs be spread more evenly: political battles over local government powers, taxation, regulation, and disclosure / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- To develop or not to developone nation or localization/ Jim Skea -- Disappointed expectations : energy security vs. bureaucracy and geology / Michael Labelle -- The power of public opposition : from permits to protests to bans / Patrice Geoffron -- The German Energiewende and the decision to ban unconventional hydraulic fracturing / Miranda A. Schreurs -- Replacing coal with shale gas : could reducing China's regional air pollution lead to more local pollution in rural China/ Alvin Lin -- Energy extraction and communities : can shale development proceed without causing pollution and conflicts/ Maria Florencia Saulino -- Trying not to repeat history : are shale gas development and broad-based economic development compatible/ Barry Morkel and Maarten de Witt -- How and why countries decide on shale, and how they can make better decisions / Shanti Gamber-Rabindran.
Subject: The Shale Dilemma brings together experts working at the forefront of shale gas issues on four continents to explain how countries reach their decisions on shale development.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

880-02 -- The shale dilemma / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- Mixed fortunes : the risks and rewards of developing shale gas / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- Should benefits and costs be spread more evenly: political battles over local government powers, taxation, regulation, and disclosure / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- To develop or not to developone nation or localization/ Jim Skea -- Disappointed expectations : energy security vs. bureaucracy and geology / Michael Labelle -- The power of public opposition : from permits to protests to bans / Patrice Geoffron -- The German Energiewende and the decision to ban unconventional hydraulic fracturing / Miranda A. Schreurs -- Replacing coal with shale gas : could reducing China's regional air pollution lead to more local pollution in rural China/ Alvin Lin -- Energy extraction and communities : can shale development proceed without causing pollution and conflicts/ Maria Florencia Saulino -- Trying not to repeat history : are shale gas development and broad-based economic development compatible/ Barry Morkel and Maarten de Witt -- How and why countries decide on shale, and how they can make better decisions / Shanti Gamber-Rabindran.

The Shale Dilemma brings together experts working at the forefront of shale gas issues on four continents to explain how countries reach their decisions on shale development.

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