Global climate change and the precautionary principle

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA)

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 399-412

  Montgomery, W David ^a   Smith, Anne E ^a  

^a CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; Greenhouse gases; Risk; Safe Corridors; Tolerable Windows

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444621448     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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