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R. Grafton - Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas: A Global Perspective - 9781107120082 - V9781107120082
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Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas: A Global Perspective

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Description for Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas: A Global Perspective hardcover. This book explains the drivers and implications of unconventional gas at regional, national and global scales with case studies and in-depth analyses. Editor(s): Grafton, R. Quentin; Cronshaw, Ian G.; Moore, Michal C. Num Pages: 650 pages, 119 b/w illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: KNBG; LBBP; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1170.
The global energy transition from carbon-intensive to renewable fuels has increasingly demanded a better understanding of the causes and consequences of the rapid development of unconventional oil and gas. Focusing on key countries including the United States, Canada, China, Argentina, the United Kingdom and Australia, this book consists of case studies and in-depth analyses that weigh up the risks and rewards at regional, national and global scales. Explaining how and why unconventional fuels are transforming the global energy landscape, the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are explored through a political, economic and governance-based perspective. Emphasis is placed on how to ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
Number of Pages
509
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107120082
SKU
V9781107120082
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About R. Grafton
R. Quentin Grafton is Professor of Economics at the Australian National University (ANU), Director of the Centre for Water Economics, Environment and Policy (CWEEP) at the ANU, and holds the UNESCO Chair in Water Economics and Transboundary Water Governance. He served as Chief Economist and Foundation Executive Director of the Australian Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics (2011–13). He has ... Read more

Reviews for Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas: A Global Perspective
'Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas is a useful and thought-provoking book. It provides a foundation for further research and analysis. A complete reading brings to the surface two general issues that might otherwise lay hidden in the deeper strata of law and policy. First, what is the role of higher-order rules in the development of unconventional gas? … ... Read more

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