Understanding and mitigating impacts of unconventional oil and gas development on land-use and ecosystem services in the US

MR McClung, MD Moran - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Unconventional oil and gas development has expanded dramatically in the United States
during the last 15 years. This change in the energy industry has developed, modified, and
fragmented large areas of the terrestrial landscape, resulting in hundreds of millions of
dollars of annual ecosystem services costs, including negative effects on agricultural
production, plant and wildlife populations, animal migrations, and human well-being. The
locations of the most active unconventional oil and gas regions overlap ecologically …
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