Revised emissions growth projections for China: Why post-kyoto climate policy must look east

Post-Kyoto International Climate Policy: Implementing Architectures for Agreement: Research from the Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 822-856

  Blanford, Geoffrey J ^a   Richels, Richard G ^a   Rutherford, Thomas F ^b  

^a ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84926976781     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511813207.027     Document Type: Chapter

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