Chinese climate policy: Domestic priorities, foreign policy, and emerging implementation

Global Commons Domestic Decisions: The Comparative Politics of Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 229-259

  Heggelund, Gørild ^a   Andresen, Steinar ^b   Buan, Inga Fritzen ^b  

^a UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME   (United States)

^b FRIDTJOF NANSEN INSTITUTE   (Norway)

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