The Global greenhouse regime
Subtitle: who pays? : science, economics and North-South politics in the Climate Change Convention
By: edited by Peter Hayes and Kirk Smith
Contributors: Hayes, Peter.; Smith, Kirk R.
Publisher: Earthscan Publications; United Nations University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London; Tokyo; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
Subjects: Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.; Global warming.
Description: "The present book is the outcome of the UNU international collaborative research carried out under the Human and Policy Dimensions of Global Change programme. I t is aimed at presenting the state of the art in greenhouse indices, and related international policy making and governance, clarifying key technical issues relating to greenhouse gas emissions, and outlining the economic responsibilities of various countries based on the emissions. It makes an argument for the necessary North-South resource transfers."--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographic references and index.