The climate bonus co-benefits of climate policy

The benefits to low carbon policies can extend beyond the multiple environmental benefits to bring cost savings, social and economic benefits and more efficient use of resources. Through rigorous analysis of the facts, the author presents innovative recommendations for policy-makers and all those wi...

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Main Author: Smith, Alison
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Routledge/Earthscan 2013
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