Early science-policy interactions in climate change: Lessons from the Advisory Group on Greenhouse Gases

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-169

  Agrawala, Shardul ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AGGG; Climate change; IPPC; Science advice

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; GREENHOUSE GAS; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 0033167866     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-3780(99)00003-5     Document Type: Article

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