2011年油砂行业发展之路——加拿大油砂行业面临的十大问题概览

Gaining ground in the oil sands in 2011——A look at the 10 top issues facing the Canadian oil sands sector

从可持续发展角度分析和揭示了加拿大油砂行业面临急需应对的十大问题:1)寻找经济可行性;2)成本管理;3)实现油砂碳足迹最小化;4)水资源利用和土地复垦;5)人才资源竞争;6)国际投资涌入;7)经济与环境影响评估;8)国际市场开拓;9)技术共享;10)行业合作。

The following 10 most pressing issues oil sands stakeholders can expect to deal with in the foreseeable future are assessed:1)identifying economic viability;2) managing capital cost;3)minimizing carbon footprint; 4)water use and land reclamation;5)competitionfor human resources;6)handling the influx of international investment;7)assessing the economic and environmental implications;8)international market development;9)sharing technological success;and 10) industry cooperation.