Introduction by the Onondaga Nation and activist neighbors of an indigenous perspective on issues surrounding hydrofracking in the Marcellus Shale

Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-55

  Manno, Jack P ^a   Hirsch, Paul ^a   Feldpausch Parker, Andrea M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Haudenosaunee; Hydrofracking; Indigenous environmental perspective; Onondaga Nation; Policy process

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DRILLING; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GAS PRODUCTION; HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; SHALE;

NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; ONONDAGA COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84977103923     PISSN: 21906483     EISSN: 21906491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13412-013-0127-y     Document Type: Article

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