Altered Policy Landscapes: Fracking, Grazing, and the Bureau of Land Management

By Robert E. Forbis Jr.

Documents the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) shift from a rancher-dominated agency to an energy-dominated agency
Identifies the conditions under which hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the Rocky Mountain West triggered a political conflict between ranching and energy stakeholder groups
Analyzes the BLM's current land-use policies in the context of a system dominated by energy development interests

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030047733
• ISBN13: 9783030047733
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.1" x 9.4"