1. The basics of the technologies that are driving the current boom in U.S. oil and gas production.
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2. How these technological changes impact land-use patterns, landscapes, and communities.
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3. Policy approaches to lessening the impacts of fracking and legal limits on what regulators can demand.
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4. Ways that landscape architects can and should be required by law to oversee mitigation of the adverse effects of these extraction techniques.
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