Public Understanding of Fracking as Environmental Hazard in the US; part of symposium entitled PERCEPTION AND GOVERNANCE OF FRACKING RISKS: US AND EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES' convened by Pidgeon and Harthorn

Abstract

Risk research across the social sciences has long examined the roots of controversy and the question: why are some new technologies vastly more controversial than others, and which reveal stark differences across social groups... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Terre Satterfield (University of British Columbia)
  2. Barbara Harthorn (University of California Santa Barbara)
  3. Mary Collins (SUNY)
  4. Lauren Copeland (John Carroll University)

Topic Areas

The relevance of risk perceptionTopic #7 , Citizen and stakeholder roles in risk management

Session

T1_E » PERCEPTION AND GOVERNANCE OF FRACKING RISKS: US AND EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES (1) (13:30 - Tuesday, 21st June, CB1.10)

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