Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett.
Contributor(s): Ockwell, David G | Mallett, Alexandra.
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 374 p. : ill.).ISBN: 9781849712699 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780203121481 (ebook).Subject(s): CLIMATE CHANGE | ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND TECHNOLOGY | TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER | DEVELOPING COUNTRIESDDC classification: 363.738/74 Online resources: full text available within UNU HQ campus / EBSCO ebook Summary: Low carbon technology transfer to developing countries has been both a lynchpin of, and a key stumbling block to a global deal on climate change. This book brings together for the first time in one place the work of some of the world's leading contemporary researchers in this field. It provides a practical, empirically grounded guide for policy makers and practitioners, while at the same time making new theoretical advances in combining insights from the literature on technology transfer and the literature on low carbon innovation. The book begins by summarizing the nature of low car.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Low carbon technology transfer to developing countries has been both a lynchpin of, and a key stumbling block to a global deal on climate change. This book brings together for the first time in one place the work of some of the world's leading contemporary researchers in this field. It provides a practical, empirically grounded guide for policy makers and practitioners, while at the same time making new theoretical advances in combining insights from the literature on technology transfer and the literature on low carbon innovation. The book begins by summarizing the nature of low car.
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