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Book Title: International Environmental Agreements On Climate Change
Item Length: 11.7in
Item Width: 8.3in
Author: Carlo E. Carraro
Publication Name: International Environmental Agreements ON Climate Change
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Series: Economics, Energy and Environment Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 40.6 Oz
Number of Pages: VI, 234 Pages
