Ethics and climate change: An introduction

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-66

  Gardiner, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

CLIMATE POLICY; GEOENGINEERING; IT FOCUS; SCIENTIFIC UNCERTAINTY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 79957545449     PISSN: 17577780     EISSN: 17577799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcc.16     Document Type: Article

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