Developing institutions for the clean development mechanism (CDM): African perspectives

Climate Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 209-220

  Winkler, Harald ^a   Davidson, Ogunlade ^a   Mwakasonda, Stanford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Africa; Capacity building; Clean development mechanism; Institutional policy

Indexed keywords

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INSTITUTIONAL REFORM;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27244437964     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14693062.2005.9685551     Document Type: Article

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