Dataset

Shale Resources and Water Risks

Water Supply and Management, Water Access (Drinking Water, etc)GlobalWorld Resources Institute (WRI)

Dataset Objective

To analyze water availability across all potentially commercial shale resources worldwide.

Context

Map is a depiction of water availability across shale gas and tight oil reserves

What is included

This dataset entails baseline water stress, shale resources, ground water, surface water, water quality, freshwater availability, and location of the shale resource.

Collection Methods

Satellite imagery.