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Socioeconomic Implications and Policy Options for Rural America
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Artikel-Nr:
9781138784116
Veröffentl:
2014
Erscheinungsdatum:
06.08.2014
Seiten:
184
Autor:
Don E Albrecht
Gewicht:
431 g
Format:
234x157x18 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Don E. Albrecht, PhD, is Director of the Western Rural Development Center and Associate Director of the National Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Center (NARDeP). Dr Albrecht has extensive research experience and numerous publications on issues confronting rural America. He has worked closely with policy makers and other leaders on approaches to address these issues.
The purpose of this book is to present timely and scientifically sound information on energy policy, socioeconomic aspects of energy production and consumption with a focus on rural areas.
1. U.S. Energy Production and Consumption: An Overview 2. Economic Implications of Unconventional Fossil Fuel Production 3. Confronting an Uncertain Future: How U.S. Communities are Responding to Shale Gas and Oil Development 4. Climate Change, Energy and Agriculture: Interrelationships and Possible Policy Approaches 5. Socio-Economic Implications of Nuclear Power on Rural Communities 6. Socioeconomic Issues and Biofuel Energy 7. Renewable Energy in the United States: Trends, Prospects, and Implications for Rural Development 8. Rural Energy Use and the Challenges for Energy Conservation and Efficiency