From burden-sharing to opportunity-sharing: unlocking the climate negotiations

Climate Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-81

  Zhang, Yongsheng ^a   Shi, He Ling ^b  

^a Development Research Center of the State Council   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

climate negotiations; green growth; low carbon transition; mitigation; post 2020 climate regime

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MITIGATION; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; TOP-DOWN APPROACH; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

EID: 84890572314     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14693062.2014.857979     Document Type: Article

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