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When fracking comes to town : governance, planning, and economic impacts of the US shale boom /
"This book considers how planners and local public administrators responded to the natural gas shale boom, declining shale production, and the local economic consequences of fracking. Rather than powerlessness, the case studies show how communities adapted to new challenges while capturing some...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: beyond the boom
- The shale boom in historical perspective
- Local jurisdictions and variation in state law in the Marcellus Shale region
- How the legal framework of fracking in Appalachia disserves the poor
- Framing fracking through local lenses
- Using boomtown models to understand the consequences of fracking
- Hydraulic fracturing and boomtown planning in western North Dakota
- Local planning and the Shell cracker plant
- The resource conflict and the local tradeoffs of fracking
- Local labor markets and shale gas
- Shale energy and regional economic development impacts in northwest Pennsylvania
- The boom, the bust, and the cost of the cleanup
- Private and public economic impacts of fracking in Wyoming
- An economic and policy analysis of shale gas well bonds
- Conclusion: lessons and extensions.