Evaluation and Economics of Shale Gas Reserves in the Flysch-Eocene Formation of the Jaca Basin
The new international outlook for the gas sector suggests evaluating exploitable reserves in previously unconsidered areas including hydraulic fracturing technology.
Laura M. Valle-Falcones +3 more
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Home rule and natural gas development in New York: civil fracking rights
This paper explores the way community understanding of the impact and infrastructure associated with hydraulic fracturing (fracking) has translated into social action within the social, political, and ecological context of rural New York State, USA.
Jeanne Simonelli
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Backyard Politics, National Policies: Understanding the Opportunity Costs of National Fracking Bans [PDF]
Some local communities in the United States, particularly in the Northeast, are scrambling to oppose natural gas production enabled by hydraulic fracturing (or fracing, fracking, or hydrofracking) in shale formations.
Spence, David B
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Mammalian embryos use controlled hydraulic fracturing to sculpt their ...
Arroyo Balaguer, Marino +1 more
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The Human Right to Water and Unconventional Energy [PDF]
Access to water, in sufficient quantities and of sufficient quality is vital for human health. The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (in General Comment 15, drafted 2002) argued that access to water was a condition for the ...
Auch, Walter E. Ted +2 more
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Balancing Hydraulic Fracturing’s Environmental and Economic Impacts: The Need for a Comprehensive Federal Baseline and the Provision of Local Rights [PDF]
Reliable evaluation methods is needed to ensure that investments in energy conservation measures (ECMs) and the construction of new energy efficient buildings lives up to the promised and expected performance.
Garmezy, Adam
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En el vientre de la bestia. Reconstrucción relacional de la campaña contra el fracking en Texas
Este artículo ofrece un relato relacional del surgimiento, desarrollo, e impacto de un movimiento social en contra del fracking urbano en Denton, Texas.
Javier Auyero +2 more
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Insights into How HIAs are Characterized in the Press: Findings from a Media Analysis of Widely Circulated United States Newspapers [PDF]
Background: Health impact assessments (HIAs) are burgeoning tools in the policy arena, where media plays an important role by focusing attention on issues, informing the public, and influencing positions.
Coughenour, Courtney +4 more
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Fracking – Technologie mit Gefährdungspotential
Fracking-Vorhaben zur Gasförderung in der Schweiz sind nicht nur in Gesellschaft und Wissenschaft umstritten. Sie werfen auch bedeutende Rechtsfragen über die Nutzung des Untergrunds und zum Schutz der Umwelt, insbesondere dem Gewässerschutz, auf.
Jasmin Grossenbacher +3 more
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Anisotropy in Fracking: A Percolation Model for Observed Microseismicity
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) using high pressures and a low viscosity fluid allow the extraction of large quantiles of oil and gas from very low permeability shale formations.
Norris, J. Quinn +2 more
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