Post-2012 climate policy dilemmas: A review of proposals

Climate Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 317-336

  Kuik, Onno ^a   Aerts, Jeroen ^a   Berkhout, Frans ^a   Biermann, Frank ^a   Bruggink, Jos ^a,b   Gupta, Joyeeta ^a,c   Tol, Richard S J ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^d CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climate change policy; Climate policy frameworks; Energy policies; Mitigation; Policy design; Policy measures; Post 2012 negotiations

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INNOVATION; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; MITIGATION; POLICY DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 48549094436     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/cpol.2007.0333     Document Type: Review

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