Climate change technology transfer: A new paradigm and policy agenda

Climate Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 516-526

  Brewer, Thomas L ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Brussels based Center for European Policy Studies   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climate policy; North South; Post 2012; South South; Tacit knowledge; Technology transfer; Trade and investment policy

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; NORTH-SOUTH RELATIONS; PARADIGM SHIFT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 54749126288     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/cpol.2007.0451     Document Type: Article

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