Use of scientific inputs for environmental policy-making: The RAINS model and the sulfur protocols

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 512-525

  Castells, Nuria ^a   Funtowicz, Silvio ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acidification; Integrated assessment models; Rains model; Sulfur protocols

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PUBLIC POLICY;

ACIDIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT MODELS; SCIENTIFIC INPUTS; SULFUR PROTOCOLS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031348229     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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