Carbon budgets and carbon capability: Lessons from personal carbon trading

Engaging the Public with Climate Change: Behaviour Change and Communication

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 31-46

  Lorenzoni, Irene ^a   Seyfang, Gill ^b   Nye, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b Communities and Flooding at the Environment Agency ^*

^c ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781849775243     Document Type: Chapter

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