Climate change, sustainable development and India: Global and national concerns

Current Science

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 314-325

  Sathaye, Jayant ^a   Shukla, P R ^b   Ravindranath, N H ^c  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Costs; India; Mitigation; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644582760     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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