Sustainable energy transformations in India under climate policy

Sustainable Development

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-59

  Shukla, Priyadarshi R ^a   Chaturvedi, Vaibhav ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Climate change; Development pathways; National policies; Scenario modeling; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUSTAINABILITY;

INDIA;

EID: 84873089139     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: 10991719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.516     Document Type: Article

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