Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Development in China
Assessment and Regulation
This book features a comprehensive analysis of the development of shale gas resources in China, with a focus on the potential environmental impacts that may result. China has the world's largest shale gas resources, which it is keen to develop to alleviate air pollution and successfully transition to a low-carbon energy future. However, one significant obstacle standing between the ambition and reality is the potentially serious environmental impacts of shale gas production. This book offers a systematic assessment of these potential impacts, including the risk of water contamination, ecological disruption due to the huge consumption of water…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Guo, Meiyu
- ISBN: 978-981-1604-90-4
- EAN: 9789811604904
- Produktnummer: 35915763
- Verlag: Springer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'307 KB
Über den Autor
Meiyu Guo is a lecturer in the Department of Geography at Hong Kong Baptist University and a research fellow at the Asia Energy Study Centre. She studies environmental impacts of energy development, with a focus on the production of shale gas. She has collected valuable first-hand data through fieldwork in shale gas fields in China and the USA.Jianliang Wang is an associate professor in the School of Economics and Management at China University of Petroleum, Beijing, and the vice director of Research Center for China's Oil and Gas Industry Development. His main research interest includes resources availability of fossil fuels and environmental impacts of unconventional gas resources.
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