Resolving Land and Energy Conflicts

by Patrick Field, Stacie Smith, Catherine Morris, et al.

Unlike almost any other kind of land use - from dumps to houses to factories - state and sometimes even the federal government actively preempt local decision-making regarding the siting of energy extraction and production. The Consensus Building Institute looked at conflicts over land and found in the last ten years that rapid advances in technology in both renewables (primarily wind and solar) and gas and oil extraction have created a host of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783088524
• ISBN13: 9781783088522
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"