Global carbon mechanisms: Lessons and implications

Climatic Change

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 539-573

  Grubb, Michael ^a,b   Laing, Tim ^a   Counsell, Thomas ^b   Willan, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARBON TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; EMISSIONS TRADING; EMPIRICAL DATA; JOINT IMPLEMENTATION; KYOTO PROTOCOL;

EMISSION CONTROL;

INTERNATIONAL LAW;

DATA SET; EMISSIONS TRADING; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GLOBAL WARMING; KYOTO PROTOCOL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 78651415611     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-009-9791-z     Document Type: Article

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