The role of development finance institutions (DFIs) in promoting the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Africa

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-228

  Karani, Patrick ^a   Gantsho, Mandla ^a  

^a BEA International   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Clean development mechanism; Development financial institutions; Environment; Innovative environmental markets; Investments; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INCENTIVE; INVESTMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AFRICA;

EID: 34249089941     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-005-9014-3     Document Type: Review

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