Development policies as a vehicle for addressing climate change

Climate and Development

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 251-260

  Román, Mikael ^a   Linnér, Björn Ola ^b   Mickwitz, Per ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

climate change; development; framing; intervention theory; policy integration; SD PAM; side effects; socio technical systems; value chain

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BRAZIL; CHINA; MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 84876038995     PISSN: 17565529     EISSN: 17565537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17565529.2012.698590     Document Type: Article

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