A history of international climate change policy

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 636-653

  Gupta, Joyeeta ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS; FOREST DEGRADATION; MARKET MECHANISMS; NATIONAL POLICIES; REDUCING EMISSIONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 79956277720     PISSN: 17577780     EISSN: 17577799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcc.67     Document Type: Article

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