The impact of clean development mechanism in achieving sustainable development

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-23

  Anagnostopoulos, Kostantinos ^a   Flamos, Alexandros ^a   Kagiannas, Argyris G ^a   Psarras, John ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Clean development mechanism; Criteria; Developing countries; Indicators; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM (CDM); MITIGATION;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

CLEANER PRODUCTION; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; GREENHOUSE GAS; KYOTO PROTOCOL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREENHOUSE GAS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 2342511509     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2004.004175     Document Type: Review

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