Public risk perceptions of shale gas development: A comprehensive review

H Tan, G Wong-Parodi, S Zhang, J Xu - Energy Research & Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Shale gas has been described as a game changer due to its potential role in addressing
global climate change, protecting national security, and revitalizing local economies …

Government-led urbanization and natural gas demand in China

Z Cai, CH Yu, C Zhu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The Chinese government is actively promoting urbanization to stimulate its economic growth
while facing increasingly prominent environmental concerns. The main objective of this …

Heterogeneous preferences for shale water management: Evidence from a choice experiment in Fuling shale gas field, southwest China

L Yao, B Sui - Energy Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Increasing concerns about the water-related impacts posed by shale gas development have
prompted the need for protecting water resources. Determining the preferences for shale …

The psychological process of residents' acceptance of local shale gas exploitation in China

L Yao, D Sui, X Liu, H Fan - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 - mdpi.com
Local communities and their opinion on shale gas exploitation (SGE) play an essential role
in the implementation of energy policies, while little is known about the reasoning process …

A comparative study of Chinese and American public perceptions of shale gas development

Y Zhang, A Clark, JA Rupp, JD Graham - Journal of Risk Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines public perceptions of shale gas development in China and the United
States. Public perceptions are important, as they are known to influence public policy at …

Explaining local residents' attitudes toward shale gas exploitation: The mediating roles of risk and benefit perceptions

L Yao, Q Zhang, KK Lai, X Cao - International Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Using Fishbein's multi-attribute model, this paper proposes that the impact of socio-
demographic and psychosocial factors on local residents' overall attitude toward shale gas …