Research and Education on Water-Energy Nexus| Impact of Hydraulic Fracturing and Thermal Power Generation on Water Resources

<p> Unconventional oil and gas extraction has been deployed significantly in the United States in recent years. The current study focuses on the impact of hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking) on the sustainability of water resources in Louisiana. This impact is measured by quantifying...

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Main Author: Unruh, Hanz
Language:EN
Published: University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2018
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10642270