Emissions trading and the Aarhus convention: A proportionate symbiosis?

EU Climate Change Policy: The Challenge of New Regulatory Initiatives

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 125-152

  MacDonald, Karen ^a   Makuch, Zen ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84881945020     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781847203090.00013     Document Type: Chapter

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