Health impact assessment of shale gas extraction : workshop summary /

Natural gas extraction from shale formations, which includes hydraulic fracturing, is increasingly in the news as the use of extraction technologies has expanded, rural communities have been transformed seemingly overnight, public awareness has increased, and regulations have been developed. This re...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Coussens, Christine (Auteur), Martinez, Rose Marie, 1956- (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: Health Impact Assessment of New Energy Sources: Shale Gas Extraction (Workshop)
Format: Électronique Actes de congrès eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]
Sujets:
Shale gas industry > Health aspects > United States.
Shale gas industry > Environmental aspects > United States.
Environmental health.
Gas wells.
Extraction and Processing Industry
Natural Gas
Environmental Exposure > adverse effects
Environmental Health
Health Impact Assessment > methods
Oil and Gas Fields
Gaz de schiste > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Hygiène du milieu.
Gaz naturel > Puits.
gas wells.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Environmental health
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Opening session
  • Geographic footprint of shale gas extraction
  • Occupational health and community impacts
  • Air quality
  • Water quality
  • Sustainable energy
  • Research opportunities: research community
  • Research opportunities: Federal representatives.

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