The Greenhouse Effect: Issues for Policy Makers
- ISBN-10
- 0853744432
- ISBN-13
- 9780853744436
- Series
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Pages
- 38
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Joint Energy Programme, Royal Institute of International Affairs
- Authors
- Policy Studies Institute, David Everest
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