Making climate change governable: Accounting for carbon as sinks, credits and personal budgets

Critical Policy Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-200

  Lövbrand, Eva ^a   Stripple, Johannes ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Budgets; Carbon accounting; Climate policy; Credits; Governmentality; Sinks

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959535318     PISSN: 19460171     EISSN: 1946018X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19460171.2011.576531     Document Type: Article

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