Study on the concept of per capita cumulative emissions and allocation options

Advances in Climate Change Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 79-85

  Yu, Shengmin ^a   Gao, Xiang ^a   Ma, Cuimei ^a   Zhai, Lihua ^a  

^a National Development and Reform Commission   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Equitable allocation; Global long term target; Per capita historical cumulative emission right

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873204424     PISSN: 16749278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1248.2011.00079     Document Type: Article

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