South African carbon trading: A counterproductive climate change strategy

Electric Capitalism: Recolonising Africa on the Power Grid

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 338-358

  Bond, Patrick ^a   Erion, Graham ^a  

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EID: 84925777799     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849771061     Document Type: Chapter

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