Leadership in the climate change regime: the European Union in the looking glass

International Journal of Sustainable Development

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 303-322

  Gupta, Joyeeta ^a   van der Grijp, Nicolien ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

climate change; leadership; negotiation strategies; North South issues; stakeholder analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648943070     PISSN: 09601406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSD.1999.004323     Document Type: Article

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