When fracking comes to town : governance, planning, and economic impacts of the US shale boom / edited by Sabina E. Deitrick and Ilia Murtazashvili.
'When Fracking Comes to Town' traces the response of local communities to the shale gas revolution. Rather than cast communities as powerless to respond to oil and gas companies and their landmen, it shows that communities have adapted their local rules and regulations to meet the novel ch...
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2022.
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| Series: | Cornell scholarship online.
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| Summary: | 'When Fracking Comes to Town' traces the response of local communities to the shale gas revolution. Rather than cast communities as powerless to respond to oil and gas companies and their landmen, it shows that communities have adapted their local rules and regulations to meet the novel challenges accompanying unconventional gas extraction through fracking. The multidisciplinary perspectives of this volume's essays tie together insights from planners, legal scholars, political scientists and economists. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages) : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501761003 (ebook) |
| DOI: | 10.7591/cornell/9781501760983.001.0001 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 3, 2022) |