Polar bears and energy-efficient lightbulbs: Strategies to bring climate change home

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 413-438

  Slocum, Rachel ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

URSUS MARITIMUS;

EID: 3142782211     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d378     Document Type: Article

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