Oil and Wilderness in Alaska : Natural Resources, Environmental Protection, and National Policy Dynamics /

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Colliding environmental and development interests have shaped national policy reforms supporting both oil development and environmental protection in Alaska. Oil and Wilderness in Alaska examines three significant national policy reform efforts that came out of these conflicts: the development of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Busenberg, George J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects.
Petroleum engineering > Environmental aspects.
Energy policy.
Endangered ecosystems.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Petrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Politique energetique > États-Unis.
Écosystemes menaces > Alaska.
Technique du petrole > Aspect de l'environnement > Alaska.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > United States.
Energy policy > United States.
Endangered ecosystems > Alaska.
Petroleum engineering > Environmental aspects > Alaska.
United States.
Alaska.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
  • The Alaska national interest lands conservation act
  • The Exxon Valdez disaster and the oil pollution act of 1990
  • Oil, wilderness, and Alaska : the enduring conflict
  • Conclusion.

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