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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Related Issues - Book

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Explore the complex consequences of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. This book examines the catastrophic event that began on 20 April 2010, resulting in eleven worker fatalities and a massive oil release that required an extensive national response from federal and state governments. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the issues arising from this crisis. The text analyzes how the spill impacts national energy policy and examines the difficult trade-offs between meeting energy needs and managing the risks of deepwater drilling. It also addresses the necessity of protecting natural resources and amenities in the face of industrial accidents. This resource is designed for those studying environmental science, engineering, and technology. It provides a detailed look at the intersection of energy production and environmental protection, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on civil engineering and environmental studies.

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Analyzes the 2010 Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion and the resulting oil release in the Gulf of Mexico.

Examines the impact of the crisis on national energy policy and government response efforts.

Explores the balance between meeting energy needs and the risks associated with deepwater drilling.

Discusses the protection of natural resources and amenities following the environmental disaster.

Provides insight into the environmental science and engineering challenges presented by the spill.

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Format: hardcover
ASIN: 161209273X
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Engineering & Technology > Civil Engineering > Environmental
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 June 2011
Listed Since: 24 December 2010

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