Global anthropogenic methane emissions 2005-2030: Technical mitigation potentials and costs

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 9079-9096

  Hoglund Isaksson L ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COST; EMISSION; METHANE; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 84880608748     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-9079-2012     Document Type: Article

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