Global patterns of renewable energy innovation, 1990-2009

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 288-295

  Bayer, Patrick ^a   Dolan, Lindsay ^b   Urpelainen, Johannes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Clean technology; Environmental policy; Innovation; Patents; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; WIND POWER;

CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES; COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERNATIONAL PATENTS; PATENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION;

INNOVATION;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC HISTORY; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INNOVATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER; WIND POWER;

CHINA;

EID: 84877647271     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2013.02.003     Document Type: Article

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