Workshop Report: "Risks and Policies of Hydraulic Fracturing: Assessment and Deliberation", Georgia Tech, November 13-14, 2014

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2014-11Author
Arson, Chloé
Kirkman, Robert
Stewart, Lauren
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Report of the workshop: Risks and Policies of Hydraulic Fracturing: Assessment and Deliberation, held at Georgia Tech, November 2014. Report includes the following: 1.
Workshop program
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Communication: \The Fracking Debate in Europe", Dr. Terry Engelder, Professor, Department
of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University
3.
Presentation:\State Review of Oil & Natural Gas Environmental Regulations, Inc." Mr. Ryan
Steadley, executive director, Stronger Inc.
4.
Presentation:\Conveying the Science of Risk - Evolving Perceptions Within Non-Technical Audiences", Mr. Thomas Murphy, Director of Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research
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Presentation: \Hydraulic Fracturing: An engineering perspective on modeling issues", Mr. Hao
Xu (Ph.D. student), Ms. Amanda Francis (undergraduate research assistant), Dr. Chloé Arson
(Assistant Professor), School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Presentation: \Acceptable Risk and the Policy Context of Hydraulic Fracturing", Dr. Robert
Kirkman, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Abstract presented at the 2015 Annual International Conference of the Association of Practical
and Professional Ethics: \An Integrative Approach to the Ethics of Hydraulic Fracturing: A
Report on Work in Progress", Dr. Robert Kirkman, Ms. Rebecca Harris, Ms. Amanda Francis,
Mr. Hao Xu, Dr. Chloé Arson, Dr. Lauren Stewart, Georgia Institute of Technology