Does leadership promote cooperation in climate change mitigation policy?

Climate Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 901-921

  Saul, Ulrike ^a   Seidel, Christian ^b  

^a World Wildlife Fund Schweiz   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climate negotiations; Cooperation; European union; Leadership; Mitigation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; LEADERSHIP; MITIGATION;

DENMARK; HOVEDSTADEN; KOBENHAVN [(RGG) HOVEDSTADEN];

EID: 79955607720     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/cpol.2009.0004     Document Type: Article

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