The GEF's interventions in the climate change focal area: the contribution to strategies for climate change mitigation and sustainable development

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-25

  Hennicke, Peter ^a   Borbonus, Sylvia ^a   Woerlen, Christine ^b  

^a and Energy   (Germany)

^b Global Environment Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMMERCE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INVESTMENTS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITIES; SUSTAINABLE ECONOMICS; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SUPPLY; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING WORLD; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; EMISSION CONTROL; GREENHOUSE GAS; MITIGATION; POLICY MAKING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; STABILIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 43449136714     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0973-0826(08)60560-8     Document Type: Article

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