The modelling of policy options for greenhouse gas mitigation in India

AMBIO

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 240-248

  Shukla, P R ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IIMA ^*  (India)

^d PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Centre International de Recherche sur lEnvironnement et le Developpement   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; MODELLING APPROACH; POLICY OPTIONS;

INDIA;

EID: 0029669787     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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37. The author gratefully acknowledges the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute for supporting the MARKAL model analysis and Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratories, for supporting the Second Generation Model analysis The following people made this paper possible and are much appreciated: Jae Edmonds, Jean Charles Hourcade, Richard Loulou, Karen Fisher-Vanden, and Amit Kanudia. The author alone, however, is responsible for the paper's contents.