著者紹介

目次

Part I: Overview 1. Shale gas governance and the ‘Dash for Gas’ 2. Hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling 3. Global energy demand and supply 4. Conventional and unconventional gas production worldwide Part II: Governance and Decision-making (UK, US, Canada, Australia, Germany, Poland) 5. Governance and regulation of unconventional oil and gas 6. Mineral and land-use rights 7. Safety and environmental aspects 8. Social and economic aspects 9. Current status Part III: Participation and Social Justice 10. Institutions and opportunities for citizen participation 11. Lobbying and social movements of opposition 12. Social sustainability of shale gas communities 13. Principles of fairness and justice Part IV: Developing a Social Science Research Programme 14. Social science research - gaps in the literature 15. Future social science research and a programme for action