Geoengineering: A critique

Climate Law

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-441

  Davies, Gareth ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85013606393     PISSN: 18786553     EISSN: 18786561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CL-2010-020     Document Type: Article

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