Timing of CO2 emissions reductions: The debate revisited

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 508-521

  Azar, Christian ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS EMISSIONS; PUBLIC POLICY;

ENERGY SYSTEMS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

EID: 0032281319     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijep.1998.002246     Document Type: Article

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