Accelerating the implementation of the clean development mechanism in South Africa

South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 395-411

  Little, Grant ^a   Maxwell, Tudor ^a   Sutherland, Margie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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EID: 60849096942     PISSN: 10158812     EISSN: 22223436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/sajems.v10i4.1055     Document Type: Article

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