CDM contribution to RES penetration in the power generation sector of China and India

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 283-290

  Gangale, Flavia ^a   Mengolini, Anna ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

clean development mechanism; climate change; emerging economies; renewable electricity generation; technology transfer

Indexed keywords

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; CLIMATE CHANGE; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; POWER GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

CHINA; INDIA;

EID: 79960505394     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504509.2011.553354     Document Type: Article

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