1st Edition
Our Energy Future Socioeconomic Implications and Policy Options for Rural America
1. U.S. Energy Production and Consumption: An Overview 2. Economic Implications of Unconventional Fossil Fuel Production 3. Confronting an Uncertain Future: How U.S. Communities are Responding to Shale Gas and Oil Development 4. Climate Change, Energy and Agriculture: Interrelationships and Possible Policy Approaches 5. Socio-Economic Implications of Nuclear Power on Rural Communities 6. Socioeconomic Issues and Biofuel Energy 7. Renewable Energy in the United States: Trends, Prospects, and Implications for Rural Development 8. Rural Energy Use and the Challenges for Energy Conservation and Efficiency
Biography
Don Albrecht, PhD, is Director of the Western Rural Development Center and Associate Director of the National Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Center (NARDeP). Dr Albrecht has extensive research experience and numerous publications on issues confronting rural America. He has worked closely with policy makers and other leaders on approaches to address these issues.
