Pluralising climate change solutions? Views held and voiced by participants at the international climate change negotiations

Ecological Economics

Volumn 105, Issue , 2014, Pages 177-184

  Nasiritousi, Naghmeh ^a   Hjerpe, Mattias ^a   Buhr, Katarina ^a,b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Climate change; Deliberative democracy; Discursive hegemony; Global environmental governance; Non state actors

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 84903538318     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2014.06.002     Document Type: Article

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