Measuring the potential implications of introducing a cap and share scheme in Ireland to reduce green house gas emissions

Transport Policy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 579-586

  McNamara, David ^a   Caulfield, Brian ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cap and share; Carbon reduction policies; Environmental impacts of transport

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GREENHOUSE GAS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

IRELAND;

EID: 79955715539     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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