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Clean Development Mechanism Potential and Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Govinda Timilsina
  • Christophe Gouvello
  • Massamba Thioye
  • Felix Dayo

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  • Govinda Timilsina & Christophe Gouvello & Massamba Thioye & Felix Dayo, 2010. "Clean Development Mechanism Potential and Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 15(1), pages 93-111, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:masfgc:v:15:y:2010:i:1:p:93-111
    DOI: 10.1007/s11027-009-9206-5
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