International governance of a possible geoengineering intervention to combat climate change

Climatic Change

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 103-119

  Virgoe, John ^a  

^a International Crisis Group   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOENGINEERING; MEDIUM TERM; POLICY MAKERS; POSSIBLE FUTURES; REGULATORY ISSUES; TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED NATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; DECISION MAKING; ENGINEERING; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MODELING; POLICY MAKING; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 67651177685     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-008-9523-9     Document Type: Article

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