Resource Name |
Harnessing Science and Technology to Understand the Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction |
Unique File Number |
267 |
Information Type |
Applied research |
Surface Water |
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Aquatic Ecosystem |
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Groundwater |
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Groundwater & Surface Water |
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Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards |
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Strengths |
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Limitations |
Not available until after May 1, 2014 |
Challenges |
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Outstanding Research Questions |
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Outstanding Research Questions |
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Information Subtype |
shale gas |
Organization |
Council of Canadian Academies |
Resource Name |
Council of Canadian Academies. 2014. Harnessing Science and Technology to Understand the Environmental Impacts of Shale Gas Extraction. For release after May 1, 2014 |
Resource Purpose |
What is the state of knowledge of potential environmental impacts from the exploration, extraction, and development of Canada’s shale gas resources, and what is the state of knowledge of associated mitigation options? |
Type of Information |
report |
How does this help decision making? |
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Program Status |
ongoing |
NE Coverage |
national |
Drinking Water |
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Ecosystem |
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Fish |
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Groundwater |
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Public Safety |
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SW Quality |
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SW Quantity |
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Link |
http://www.scienceadvice.ca/en/assessments/in-progress/shale-gas.aspx |
Text Query |
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Google Earth |
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iMap Path Link |
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Spatial Metadata |
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Map |
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Contact Email |
[email protected] |