Barriers to the development of China's shale gas industry

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 818-823

  Wan, Zheng ^a,b   Huang, Tao ^c   Craig, Brian ^c,d  

^a SHANGHAI MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c China Energy Fund Committee ^*  (China)

^d WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Energy policy; Energy security; Exploration rights; Shale gas

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCES; ENERGY SECURITY; GAS INDUSTRY; GASES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; NATURAL GAS FIELDS; OIL SHALE; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; PIPELINES; PROVEN RESERVES; SHALE; SHALE GAS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHINA; ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT; ENERGY INDEPENDENCE; INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS; NATURAL CONDITIONS; PIPELINE NETWORKS; SERVICE PROVIDER; WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

SHALE OIL;

EID: 84922855507     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.04.073     Document Type: Article

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