Shale Gas and the Future of Energy
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78347-614-5 (ISBN)
Policymakers and educators alike will find this book to be a valuable resource, as it tackles the technical, social, economic and legal aspects associated with this sustainability issue. Other strengths are its clear language and middle-ground policy perspective that will make Shale Gas and the Future of Energy accessible to both students and the general public.
Contributors: D.A. Brown, T. Daya-Winterbottom, J. Glazewski, B.D. Goldstein, P. Ko, B. Kolb, K.T. Kristl, J.A. 'Skip' Laitner, J. McElfish, J. Morgan, J.H. Quigley, P. Salkin, D.B. Spence, D. Stares, J. Ubinger, Jr., J. Williamson
Edited by John C. Dernbach, Distinguished Professor of Law, Widener University Commonwealth Law School and James R. May, Richard S. Righter Distinguished Professor of Law, Washburn University School of Law, USA and President, Dignity Rights International
Contents:
Introduction
James R. May and John C. Dernbach
1. Framing the Sustainability Questions
John C. Dernbach
PART I PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT
2. Sustainable Drilling through Health Impact Assessment: Understanding and Planning for Public Health Impacts
Pam Ko and Patricia Salkin
3. Requiring Full Cost Accounting for Environmental and Social Impacts
John H. Quigley
PART II COMMUNITY
4. Sustainable Housing in Rural Communities Affected by Shale Gas Development
Jonathan Williamson and Bonita Kolb
5. Sustainability and Community Responses to Local Impacts
Diana Stares, James McElfish and Jack Ubinger, Jr.
PART III PUBLIC PARTICIPATION, PUBLIC INFORMATION AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE
6. Public Participation and Sustainability: How Pennsylvania’s Shale Gas Program Thwarts Sustainable Outcomes
Kenneth T. Kristl
7. Sustainability and Stakeholder Participation: Shale Gas Extraction in the United Kingdom
Jill Morgan
8. Relevance of Transparency to Sustainability and to Pennsylvania's Shale Gas Legislation
Bernard D. Goldstein
IV GOVERNANCE
9. Regulating Shale Gas Production for Sustainability: The Federalism Questions
David B. Spence
10. Sustainable Development and Proposed Shale Gas Extraction in South Africa: Prospects and Challenges
Jan Glazewski
11. Sustainable Management of Onshore Recovery of Unconventional Gas in New Zealand
Trevor Daya-Winterbottom
PART V ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
12. The Sustainability Imperative of the Surprisingly Big Energy Efficiency Resource
John A. “Skip” Laitner
13. Is Shale Gas Part of a Sustainable Solution to Climate Change? A Factual and Ethical Analysis
Donald A. Brown
PART VI LOOKING FORWARD
14. Making Shale Gas Production More Sustainable
John C. Dernbach and James R. May
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.03.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | New Horizons in Environmental and Energy Law series |
Verlagsort | Cheltenham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Umweltrecht | |
ISBN-10 | 1-78347-614-1 / 1783476141 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78347-614-5 / 9781783476145 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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