Methodological aspects of the tolerable windows approach

Climatic Change

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 73-89

  Bruckner, Thomas ^a   Petschel Held, Gerhard ^b   Leimbach, Marian ^b   Toth, Ferenc L ^b,c  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CLIMATE POLICY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; METHODOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHOD; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

EID: 0037282057     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021388429866     Document Type: Article

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