Climate change mitigation: Overview of the environmental policy instruments

International Journal of Green Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 210-225

  Igielska, Bogumila ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

CDM; Clean Development Mechanism; Climate change; Emissions trading; ET; Joint implementation cap and share; KP; Kyoto Protocol; Mandatory regulation; Voluntary approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 50449084651     PISSN: 17449928     EISSN: 17449936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJGE.2008.020000     Document Type: Review

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