The impact of climate change on nuclear power supply

Energy Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 149-168

  Linnerud, Kristin ^a   Mideksa, Torben K ^a   Eskeland, Gunnar S ^b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH OSLO CICERO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

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EID: 79551592588     PISSN: 01956574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5547/ISSN0195-6574-EJ-Vol32-No1-6     Document Type: Article

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