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Part IV - Policy and Data Transparency

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2025

Wael A. Samad
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Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai
Ahmed Badran
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University of Qatar
Elie Azar
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Carleton University
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Carbon Neutrality in the Gulf
Between Well-intentioned Pledges and the Harsh Reality
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Print publication year: 2025

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