Scalar strategies in climate-change politics: Debating the environmental consequences of a natural gas project

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 739-754

  Lindseth, Gard ^a,b  

^a WESTERN NORWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; NATURAL GAS; POLICY MAKING; POLICY STRATEGY;

EID: 33750319703     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c0513j     Document Type: Article

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