Accountability of environmental impact bonds: The future of global environmental governance?

Global Environmental Politics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 33-41

  Balboa, Cristina M ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INVESTMENT INCENTIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84968676915     PISSN: 15263800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/GLEP_a_00352     Document Type: Article

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