Climate change mitigation and policy concern for prioritization

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 418-425

  Quasem Al Amin, Abul ^a   Hamid Jaafar, Abdul ^b   Siwar, Chamhuri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Global warming; Government policy; Malaysia; Pollutants; Taxes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986059612     PISSN: 17568692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17568691011089936     Document Type: Article

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