Korea's environmental sustainability leadership in east Asia and beyond

Korea Observer

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 735-762

  Shapiro, Matthew A ^a  

^a ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Green growth; Greenhouse gas (ghg); Innovation; Korea; Science and technology (s t); Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649110657     PISSN: 00233919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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