TNI | 8 February 2013

Fracking and the global land grab

Old Story, New Threat: Fracking and the global land grab

Jennifer Franco, Timothé Feodoroff and Ana Maria Rey Martinez

Linking the current booming of the newly applied and fast spreading technology for unconventional gas extraction within the broader pattern of land and water grabbing, this report explores and provides cutting-edge global insights on what is fracking, why and where it is happening today, who is promoting it, how, and what is the state of resistance.

Fracking Old Story New Threat (pdf, 378 KB)