Governing climate change in the European Union: Understanding the past and preparing for the future

Climate Change Policy in the European Union: Confronting the Dilemmas of Mitigation and Adaptation?

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 253-275

  Jordan, Andrew ^a   Huitema, Dave ^b   Van Asselt, Harro ^b   Rayner, Tim ^a   Berkhout, Frans ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84881798073     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139042772.014     Document Type: Chapter

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