Global environment threats and a divided northern community

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 349-376

  Schreurs, Miranda A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Greenhouse gases; Northern community

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; LEGISLATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29144484285     PISSN: 15679764     EISSN: 15731553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10784-005-3809-4     Document Type: Article

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